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Lent

Convert looks forward with joy to Easter, says path to church has been ‘a joyous journey’

April 8, 2023
By Linda Petersen
OSV News
Filed Under: Easter, Lent, News, World News

The “Elect” are the catechumens, who will be baptized, confirmed and receive the first Eucharist at Easter Vigil, April 8.

Papal preacher: Nihilism is the ‘black hole’ of the spiritual universe

April 7, 2023
By Carol Glatz
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, Lent, News, Vatican, World News

Alone, without God, humanity is nothing, the papal preacher told Pope Francis and thousands of people gathered for the Liturgy of the Lord’s Passion.

Annual Good Friday nationwide prayer vigil for victims of abortion continues post-Roe, organizers say

April 6, 2023
By Kate Scanlon
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, Lent, News, Respect Life, World News

An annual Good Friday pro-life prayer vigil that takes place in locations across the country will continue post-Roe, organizers said.

Pope tells priests: Be agents of harmony, not division

April 6, 2023
By Justin McLellan
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, Lent, News, Vatican, World News

Celebrating the chrism Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica April 6, the pope addressed his homily to about 1,800 concelebrating priests in the basilica on what he called “the birthday of the priesthood,” the institution of the Eucharist that is celebrated on Holy Thursday.

Amid war, Paschal Triduum takes on deeper meaning for US Ukrainian Catholics

April 6, 2023
By Gina Christian
OSV News
Filed Under: Crisis in Ukraine, Feature, Lent, News, World News

As Russia’s brutal attacks on Ukraine continue, the Paschal Triduum has taken on an even deeper meaning for Ukrainian Catholics in the U.S.

Holy Week is time for spring cleaning, including spiritually, pope says

April 5, 2023
By Cindy Wooden
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, Lent, News, Vatican, World News

During Lent this year, residents of the Domus Sanctae Marthae, where Pope Francis lives, decided to clean out their closets and give away things other people could use. “You can’t imagine how much stuff there was,” the pope said.

A friend indeed

April 5, 2023
By Rita Buettner
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Commentary, Lent

How fortunate we are to find strength and support in our friends – and offer them our love and support in return. We can be sure that those connections are no accident.

Chrism Mass brings together Catholics for oils, affirmation of priesthood

April 4, 2023
By Christopher Gunty
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Lent, Local News, News, Worship & Sacraments

More than 1,000 joined the celebration – including more than 140 priests, 70 deacons and 60 seminarians and candidates for the permanent diaconate.

Pope Francis and the Grieving Mother

April 3, 2023
By Rita Buettner
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Blog, Commentary, Lent, Open Window

That exchange with those grieving parents has had a deep impact on my Holy Week. The way the pope holds the mother and reaches out to the father shows such compassion and love. The way he pauses to pray with them as if they are the only people in the world is such a beautiful gift.

Holy Land patriarchs in Easter message place ‘ultimate hope only God’ amid increasing attacks on Christian sites

April 3, 2023
By Judith Sudilovsky
OSV News
Filed Under: Easter, Feature, Lent, News, World News

Just as early Christians were sustained by the words of St. Peter describing Jesus’ resurrection as offering a “new birth into a living hope,” so too should the Christians of the Holy Land today be encouraged and empowered by this knowledge as they face tumultuous times, when their own faith continues to be tested, said the Patriarchs and Heads of Churches in their March 31 Easter message.

Pope says be close to those ‘abandoned’ like Christ: unborn, migrants

April 3, 2023
By Justin McLellan
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, Immigration and Migration, Lent, News, Respect Life, Vatican, World News

The unborn, migrants, the elderly and the disabled are “living icons” of Jesus that call Christians to draw close to those who feel abandoned just as Christ did on the cross, Pope Francis said.

On the brink

April 3, 2023
By Archbishop William E. Lori
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Charity in Truth, Commentary, Easter, Feature, Lent

The redemptive act of Christ, done in obedience to the Father’s saving will, embraced the full range our triumphs, tragedies and sins.

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