“Now is the favourable time; this is the day of salvation :… turn to the Lord your God again…” Joël 2,12-18; 2 Co 5,20-6,2; Mt 6,1-6.16-18 ….Come back to me with all your heart, fasting, weeping, mourning… Fr Jean Charles Kubanabantu, SJ, AJAN, Nairobi, Kenya. The readings and the liturgy