Perhaps it's a blessing, then, that the church gives us Lent in midwinter. It's a season of soul-searching; the gray skies give us no other… Read more »
As Christians pray, fast and give alms during Lent, they also should consider giving a smile and offering a kind word to people feeling alone… Read more »
Pope Francis will celebrate Ash Wednesday Mass Feb. 17 in St. Peter's Basilica rather than making the traditional walk from the Church of St. Anselm… Read more »
Observant Mass-goers will detect a change in one of the prayers used at Mass beginning Ash Wednesday when priests will begin omitting the word "one"… Read more »