Catholic Review
Inspiring the Archdiocese of Baltimore
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Lent, News, Vatican, World News
The temptation to cling to the past — to hold on to what was, including something sacred — can keep believers from truly embracing the hope offered by the risen Christ, said the preacher of the papal household.
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OSV News
Filed Under: Lent, News, World News
In Bydgoszcz, Poland, a powerful Passion play performed on Palm Sunday is bringing new life to one of World War II’s darkest chapters.
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OSV News
Filed Under: Easter, Lent, Movie & Television Reviews
With Easter approaching, viewers of faith may want to dip into this store of vintage offerings, especially in search of pictures suitable for the whole family.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Lent, News, Vatican, World News
Jesus’ resurrection is not a triumphant display of power over his enemies, but rather a quiet, radical act of love that invites believers to rise from their own failures with joy and humility, the preacher of the papal household said.
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OSV News
Filed Under: Commentary, Lent
As the rain falls softly, we know the lesson of Lent: that as we listen to God’s voice in our lives, we also stand on sacred ground.
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Catholic Review
Filed Under: Blog, Commentary, Lent, Open Window
When I make beef vegetable soup, I am incapable of making the right amount for our family of four. We always end up with extra. So, after I made a pot of soup this week, I texted my sister to see if she’d like some for her, her husband, and their six children. Treasa wrote […]
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OSV News
Filed Under: Commentary, Lent
If the Cross of Christ shows us anything, it is that loving sinners requires a willingness to suffer.
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OSV News
Filed Under: Commentary, Lent
The door to that future is always open for us: it is the door of the confessional where sins committed after baptism are forgiven.
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Catholic Review
Filed Under: Blog, Commentary, Lent, Open Window
I smiled the whole way back to my seat. After Mass, we chatted about how wonderful it was that I had been able to receive the Eucharist from him. What an unexpected surprise and delight.
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OSV News
Filed Under: Commentary, Lent
We stand before Christ, transcending time, awaiting the moment when the energy of light and life — unleashed at creation, and subsumed (just once) into the quiescence of a grace-filled womb — flares through that enshrouded body, reanimating, resurrecting.
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OSV News
Filed Under: Lent, News, World News
The traditional “Lenten Conferences” resumed at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris this Lenten season, for the first time since the fire of April 15, 2019.
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OSV News
Filed Under: Commentary, Lent, Question Corner
While a vegan or vegetarian already fulfills the law of abstinence by just sticking to their usual meat-free eating habits, it might make sense for them to consider adopting an additional penance for Lent.
