In these first two weeks of Lent, we've begun a new stage of our Holy Year pilgrimage. We've seen human frailty and the glory ...

Sunday, March 16, is the Second Sunday of Lent. Mass readings: Genesis 15:5-12, 17-18; Psalm 27:1, 7-8, 8-9, 13-14; ...

This week, we find ourselves in the early days of a specific liturgical season known as Lent. Lent is a designated time ...

Look. Look for opportunities to sacrifice, to give, to sow compassion or inspire hope. Look around you for those in need: the ...

The Church gives us the holy season of Lent each year to help us to step back, to slow down and take stock of our lives.

Fasting during Lent represents one of Christianity's most profound spiritual disciplines, with roots extending deep into ...

Easter period is all about, we have the answers. Here's what Lent is, why it's so important and when it will be observed in ...

In this episode, released ahead of the First Sunday of Lent, Year C, “Preach” host Ricardo da Silva, S.J., first invites ...

Ever after, this number becomes the sign of a covenant. Abraham sacrifices seven ewe lambs when he makes a covenant with ...

Lent, which begins Wednesday with the Ash Wednesday observance, is a season on the church calendar that generally involves ...

Lent is the 40-day period of repentance and renewal preceding Easter. It is a special spiritual season for meditation, prayer ...

Therefore, while the word is absent in the Bible, the reality of Lent is woven throughout the whole of Scripture, as we have discovered." Absolutely. Keeping the ashes on the forehead is a choice and ...