USA Today: Bless those brackets: Lent devotion gets a sporty spin

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March Madness, meet Lent Madness. The NCAA basketball tournament that drives millions to fill out their brackets and cheer ardently for their team now has a knock-off of the highest order. Two Episcopal priests have turned the bracket format into a showdown of saints. They run LentMadness.org to offer humor as well as exemplars of holiness during Lent, the days of devotion leading up to Easter.