To mark the beginning of the Lenten season, or the 40-day period prior to Easter, Catholic Cemeteries of Long Island held a ...

A leading Catholic nun in Africa has made the case for economic justice, urging the Catholic Church in Africa to use the ...

MANILA: For Catholics, Lent means a period of sacrifice. Often, we think of this in terms of food: abstaining from meat on ...

Good Friday: Commemorating Jesus' crucifixion and death. Easter Sunday: Commemorating the resurrection of Jesus. Lent ...

As the Catholic Church celebrates Laetare Sunday, some priests wear rose-colored vestments. But why do they wear this color in the middle of Lenten Season?

Catholic families ... share the season of Lent with our children without making them feel that it’s something punitive? A: Like everything else on our liturgical calendar, Lent offers abundant ...

Unveiling the story behind the rarely talked about Lenten practice  For Catholics, Lent means a period of sacrifice. Often, ...

Every year, when Lent arrives, my heart fills with vivid memories of Guatemala. Now that I live in Minnesota, I appreciate ...

“We cannot consider this Lent as just another time, a cyclical repetition of the liturgical season. This moment ... go to confession often” (National Catholic Register).

Through concerts in the Eternal City for the 2025 Jubilee, the shrine choir sought to help uplift and transform the hearts ...

Lent is the 46-day liturgical season that precedes the holiday of ... according to the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. Lent also represents the 40 days Jesus wandered the desert ...