One’s almsgiving is like a signet ring with the Lord,’ says Sirach 17:22, ‘and he will keep a person’s kindness like the ...
The Church through sacred scripture gives us three primary tools for Lent: prayer, fasting, and almsgiving. In our Lenten ...
We are about a quarter of the way through the season of Lent. So, the words of the column's title are familiar to us as they return each Lent in the prayers of the liturgy and in our own practices ...
It’s hard to avoid AI these days. Even a simple Google search generates answers via AI. Skeptics and journalists among us ...
In addition, by fasting from the temptation to hurry and recklessly rush about, we embrace the Lenten call to grow by living ...
Perhaps because of our Triune God, a lot of things both religious and secular seem to be explained or expressed in threes.
The Church gives us the holy season of Lent each year to help us to step back, to slow down and take stock of our lives.
The call to self-examination and repentance could not have come at a more critical time given upheavals, divisions, ...
At the beginning of Lent, it is traditional to consider taking up a spiritual discipline for the season—or perhaps giving something up. I have just read a number of posts telling me of friends who are ...
Introduction The history of Lent dates back to centuries ago with Christians spending time preparing to celebrate the ...
The Center for Faith, Action and Ministry (CFAM) provides a variety of events and retreats for students to observe Lent.
Every year, the majority of Christians around the world, Orthodox, Catholic and Protestant, participate in what is arguably one of the most counter-cultural traditions — the season of Lent. This ...