In a pastoral letter, the bishops invite the faithful to “renew their hearts through prayer, fasting, and works of mercy.
The Bridgettines welcome weary travelers of all faiths to their guest houses around the world. Writer Hannah Towey checks in.
After months of denied access, faith leaders were allowed into the Broadview ICE facility to provide pastoral care on Ash Wednesday.
THE Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) has urged the faithful to consider refraining from social media as ...
But the memory of that first night, when I thought I was losing him forever, stayed with me. The recognition of radical human ...
MANILA, Philippines – The Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) urged the faithful to refrain from using social media as a form of sacrifice or fasting, as the Lenten Season starts ...
In the Gospel on Ash Wednesday, Jesus tells us about the three great tools for Lent: prayer, fasting, and almsgiving. He reminds us that we are supposed to do them quietly, behind the scenes, without ...
Roman Catholic Archbishop Jason Gordon yesterday said that while this country is heading in the wrong way of self-gratification and people believing that they should get everything they want, Lent ...
COMMENTARY: His short life is the stuff of movies: farm boy from the heartland, football coach, teacher, missionary and heroic martyr.
Today, Feb. 18, Catholics and many Christians in the Philippines observe Ash Wednesday as the solemn doorway into the sacred season of Lent. As ashes are ...
Mary Calvi talks to New York Times bestselling author Sadeqa Johnson about her new novel, "Keeper of Lost Children," based on the stories of mixed-race children abandoned in Germany after World War II ...
As Lent begins on Wednesday, Feb. 18, a time when many Christians abstain from eating meat on Fridays, we're sharing the best ...