Pope Francis marked the 12th anniversary of his papacy Thursday with increasingly positive medical updates four weeks into ...

Pope Francis remains stable but continues oxygen therapy, as global prayers and concerns for his health persist ...

Pope Francis’ recovery from double pneumonia continues. As a chest X-ray has confirmed improvement. Doctors earlier this week ...

Ash Wednesday is on March 5. It marks the first day of Lent, a period of reflection, fasting and prayer leading up to Easter that many of the Christian faith observe, according to Christianity.com.

An excerpt on generosity and solidarity from “Hunger for Righteousness: A Lenten Journey Towards Intimacy with God and Loving ...

Each year, many Christians observe Lent, a 40-day period of reflection and self-discipline that precedes Easter Sunday. The dates of the observation change year over year, depending on when Easter ...

For people in the Christian faith, Lent is an important observance, as it's a 40-day period in which participants prepare for Easter’s arrival by engaging in a variety of rituals. The prolonged ...

Lent is not the stuff that collects in your pockets (that would be lint if you want to know). You may have heard the word before, but no one has ever explained to you what it means.

You may have more on your plate than you can manage, and so thinking about Lent ahead of time may be completely off your radar. Yet now is precisely the time to think about it so that you can take ...

Many Christians have heard of Lent, but do all know what it means? Is it really just a time of giving up chocolate or social media? As many Christians mark the beginning of Lent this year on Wednesday ...

St Michael's will be offering cabbage pirohis, potato pirohis, a bake sale and other traditional lenten dishes this season. In a large atrium with basketball hoops pulled up and a curtain ...

We’re almost through the first eight weeks of the new year, and now our sights are turning to the spring months with Pancake Tuesday just around the corner, followed by Lent. This year Pancake Tuesday ...