Question Corner: Friday abstinence for vegans
March 28, 2022
Friday abstinence for vegans What do persons who don’t normally eat meat do about the church’s rules on abstinence, such as on the Fridays during
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40 Days 40 Ways
March 28, 2022
Daily Lenten reflections to transform your family. Challenge: Today, try and use your words for only good. Stop if you find yourself saying something negative
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
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.”
