Lent is a time to wake up, pray more, care for others, pope says
March 14, 2022
VATICAN CITY — Lent is a good time to ask God’s help in throwing off any spiritual “drowsiness” that dulls a person’s prayer life and
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Learning to rest and listen to God are themes of diocesan women’s conference
March 14, 2022
When God told Sonja Corbitt he wanted her to learn how to rest, her first response was emphatic. “I am not tired!” But she said,
Eucharist assures believers that Christ is victorious, cardinal says
March 11, 2022
VATICAN CITY — Focusing on the meaning and importance of the Eucharist “with the horrors of war before our eyes” does not distract one from
Unexpected Lent
March 11, 2022
The common refrain is that this Lent began in 2020; the last two years have been one long Lent. It’s easy to understand that train
Retreat center leader shares Lenten advice
March 10, 2022
A Lenten retreat for women, focused on the mystery and meaning of Lent and how to prepare for Holy Week and Easter, was held at
‘The Light is ON’ initiative encourages sacrament of reconciliation during Lent
March 9, 2022
Churches across the Arlington diocese will participate again this year in “The Light is ON for You” initiative to encourage parishioners to receive the sacrament of reconciliation during Lent.
Broglio: With war raging, the call to ‘return to Lord’ at Lent ‘is urgent’
March 4, 2022
BETHESDA, Md. — With war raging in Ukraine, “the call for a return to the Lord is urgent,” the head of the U.S. Archdiocese for the Military Services said during a noon Ash Wednesday Mass he celebrated at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in the Washington suburb of Bethesda.
Five tips for Lent
March 2, 2022
“These 40 days of Lent, O Lord, with You we fast and pray, Teach us to discipline our wills, and close by You to stay.”
Fish frys, soup suppers are back at many parishes for Lent 2022
February 22, 2022
Many parishes are bringing back fish frys and soup suppers, in-person or carry-out, during Lent, March 4–April 8. Check your parish website or bulletin for the latest updates.
Spiritual boot camp, retreats and daily emails keep parishioners engaged halfway through Lent
March 9, 2021
The men’s Lenten group at St. Rita Church in Alexandria doesn’t have an official name, but the two dozen guys taking part this year could
