Pope Leo warned against treating Lent as a checklist (giving up sweets or social media, etc.) without deeper change.

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The Greek seaside town of Galaxidi has exploded into a messy “flour war” as many of its 1,700 residents and many visitors ...

Lent, one of the five seasons on the Catholic liturgical calendar, begins this week and marks a 40‑day period of reflection ...

Last week, hundreds of students and New Yorkers took a break from their typical Wednesday routine to receive ashes on their foreheads in the shape of a cross at The Catholic Center at NYU. The ...

Mark Wahlberg credits key people including a priest who influenced him at age 13 for guiding him to faith, as he now partners with Hallow to help others journey back to God during Lent.

After you have counted such blessings, beg the Lord to help you be one for others in turn. For you can be a blessing to ...