Although a recent study reveals that Lent is largely ignored by many Christians in the United States, there is a trend among ...

ALLENTOWN, Pa.- Generations of Catholics in the Lehigh Valley and beyond have been using little cardboard boxes to make a big difference during the Lenten season. This year, those boxes, and the ...

Lent is not only a time of self denial but also of transformation. Six saints and blesseds have offered the following profound reflections on how to live this time authentically through fasting ...

The first day of spring is upon us and so are other key dates and spring holidays to look forward to, such as Easter, Passover, Good Friday and the end of Lent. Unlike many other holidays, the ...

As the spring blooms and the days lengthen, a centuries-old tradition beckons millions around the globe to embark on a journey of self-reflection, discipline, and spiritual growth. Lent, the 40-day ...

The Vatican unveiled the revered relic known as the Spear of Longinus, also referred to as the Spear of Destiny, during the Lent 'Statio' in St. Peter's Basilica on Saturday. The event marked a ...

Lewis Lent was convicted for murdering two children in Massachusetts and New York, including 12-year-old Sara Anne Wood. But investigators still don't know where he buried her. Here's a timeline ...

In a Truth Social post on Sunday, President Donald Trump shared an article with a promo image depicting a symbol previously used by Nazis to identify gay men during the Holocaust. The opinion ...

Deacon Franz Fruehwald, permanent deacon at Queen of Peace Parish in Ardsley, offers faithful a Lenten reflection for week two. CatholicPhilly.com works to strengthen the connections between ...

Catholics who are abstaining from meat on Fridays during Lent have a pass when it comes to one tasty reptile. Alligator is permissible to eat on Fridays during Lent, the archbishop of New Orleans ...

23 March, Isaiah 55.1-9; Psalm 63.1-9; 1 Corinthians 10.1-13; Luke 13.1-9 HERE is another Gospel passage unique to Luke. Sometimes, the context of such passages helps us, as we find clues to meaning ...

Lenten dinners will be served: Fridays beginning March 7 through April 11 from 4:30-7 p.m. Menu: baked or fried white fish, baked potato or French fries, coleslaw, applesauce, homemade dessert and ...