Church Seasons and Feasts

Honoring Christ’s sacrifice with penance every Friday

Honoring Christ’s sacrifice with penance every Friday While penitential acts on Fridays outside of Lent are no longer required of the ...

D.D. Emmons Wednesday, March 02, 2016

Sacrificing my pride This Lent, let us pray (and fast) in secret

Scott Warden Thursday, February 19, 2015

Stay focused on Lenten sacrifices And, really, don't sweat the small stuff

Scott Warden Thursday, April 03, 2014

God said chocolate and beer were good But this video focuses on why, during Lent, we give them up

Jennifer Rey Thursday, April 03, 2014

Two similar stories produce two very different results

Two similar stories produce two very different results Pope Francis has been encouraging us all to become more intimately tuned in to what it ...

Gretchen R. Crowe Wednesday, April 02, 2014

Seven Things Tuesday — Seven reasons I’m calling it quits this Lent

Seven Things Tuesday — Seven reasons I’m calling it quits this Lent When the season just becomes too much

Jennifer Rey Tuesday, April 01, 2014

Giving, not just sacrificing What started as Lenten duty for author of new book led to year of giving away possessions

Maryann Gogniat Eidemiller Wednesday, March 19, 2014

Lent survival tip No. 2: Stop hitting the snooze button

Lent survival tip No. 2: Stop hitting the snooze button Finding different ways to fast