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; ...

Luke’s vision of Jesus is deeply attuned to God’s compassion, justice and concern for those most impoverished and ...

Christians begin Lent, a 40-day period of preparation leading up to Easter—a tradition dating back to the early centuries of ...

How might Herod be an authentically biblical “fox”? If the reference in Nehemiah is anything to go by, he is a lightweight, ...

The call to self-examination and repentance could not have come at a more critical time given upheavals, divisions, ...

For the second Sunday of Lent, the readings remind us that God has renewed the covenant repeatedly throughout history.

Overview: An ancient spiritual practice, fasting can range from rejecting food and water to giving up a favorite TV show during the 40 days of Lent. Along with prayer and reading of Scripture, the ...

Hallow will be taking listeners on a journey to grow closer to Christ this Lent through “ Pray40: The Way .” Jonathahn Roumie, Mark Wahlberg, Chris Pratt, Father Mike Schmitz, Sister Miriam James ...

Easter Sunday moves around the calendar. Here's why this culmination of Holy Week can take place between March 22 and April 25.

For baby boomers who grew up attending Catholic school – or weekly classes on Sundays – in the 1960s and 1970s, the season of ...

But how does Lent bring Spirit into all we are? There is no shortage of prescribed practices: daily prayer, spiritual reading, church attendance, Gospel meditations, homilies, rosaries ...

Photos: Catholics around the Lehigh Valley attended services to mark Ash Wednesday, observed on the first day of Lent.