Lent is the time before Easter during which ... it is important that the Catholic would speak with a priest or spiritual director. Any act of penance that would seriously hinder one's health ...

"All Christian traditions can appreciate Easter for what it is, and I think the preparation season is a really good ...

There's a reason why Catholics cover statues, crosses, and even some artwork during Lent, and it has everything to do with ...

Lent is not only a time of self denial but also ... It is important to go to confession often” (National Catholic Register). “Conversion is nothing more than moving the gaze from below to ...

Only 10 days are left until the end of Lent, an annual 40-day Christian period leading up to Good Friday and Easter Sunday.

If we had but one ounce of Job's discipline, we'd spend a lot less time angry at the world for our minor inconveniences, and ...

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