for Lent, which began on Ash Wednesday, March 5. The American association, which describes itself as “an uncompromising feminist voice” in the Catholic Church advocating for gender equality ...

Lent arrives each year as a season to focus on Christ, his suffering and his sacrifice. But for Pakistani Christians, it is also overshadowed by painful memories of violence, which has taken away many ...

Catholic women are going on strike this Lenten period in protest of the church not permitting them to be ordained. The strike is organised by the Women’s Ordination Conference. It calls on women to ...

On the first day of Holy Week (the beginning of the last week in Lent) Christians remember Jesus entering Jerusalem on a donkey. Palms were laid on the road and waved by the onlookers celebrating his ...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — As Pope Francis’ condition remains stable, which is a sign of continued improvement, he followed the start of the Lenten retreat for the Roman Curia by video linkup and met again ...

and our prayer challenge for Lent this year is shaping up to be the biggest one of all time," CEO Alex Jones told Fox News Digital. The Catholic prayer and meditation app links technology and ...

Mother Angelica, a pioneer in the world of Catholic communications, shared several tips over the years about Lenten resolutions and how we can grow in faith and prepare ourselves in the best way ...

Nairobi, 08 March, 2025 / 10:31 pm (ACI Africa). The Catholic Charity Foundation, Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) International, has launched its 2025 Lenten Campaign dubbed “Martyrs of our time: ...

A 34-year-old Catholic Church altar server, Taledo Damiel, was arrested on Saturday night for allegedly masterminding the abduction of two priests for a ₦10 million ransom in Adamawa State.

A statue of Mary and the Christ Child is seen in 2017 at St. Rafael the Archangel Church in Quebradillas, Puerto Rico. (OSV News photo/Bob Roller) The season of Lent directs us to recall our own ...