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Lent

A question to ask yourself as you prepare for Lent

February 16, 2023
By Rita Buettner
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Blog, Commentary, Lent, Open Window

As we look ahead to the start of Lent, I’ve been thinking that that is a question we can ask ourselves about our relationship with God. “How do we show God that we love him, and how does he show us that he loves us?”

Force and suffering: Suggestions for Lenten reading

February 13, 2023
By Kenneth Craycraft
OSV News
Filed Under: Commentary, Lent

The road to joy may be the path of suffering. Endo’s “Silence” is a brilliant account of that paradox, and perfect Lenten reading.

New translation tweaks to sacrament of penance take effect this Lent

January 31, 2023
By Gina Christian
Filed Under: Feature, Lent, News, World News, Worship & Sacraments

The experience of the sacrament of penance in the Roman rite will be slightly different this Lent, thanks to approved changes in the English translation set to take effect in a few weeks.

Good Friday gathering in Cumberland welcomes multiple denominations

April 15, 2022
By Greg Larry
Special to the Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Lent, Local News, News, Western Vicariate

A demonstration of Christian love was on display in Cumberland April 15 as an ecumenical Good Friday procession wound its way through a part of the city known as “Holy Hill.”

Ukrainian, Russian women hold cross together at Rome’s Via Crucis

April 15, 2022
By Carol Glatz
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, Lent, News, Vatican, War in Ukraine, World News

Jesus invites everyone to repent and to turn swords into plowshares and missiles into factories and homes, the papal preacher said.

Before washing prisoners’ feet, pope tells them God always forgives

April 14, 2022
By Cindy Wooden
Filed Under: Feature, Lent, News, Vatican, World News

Before washing the feet of 12 inmates, Pope Francis told them and other prisoners that God never tires of forgiving anyone who asks.

For Catholics, first in-person chrism Mass in two years is like a reunion

April 14, 2022
By Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, Lent, News, World News

For many U.S. dioceses, this year marked the first chrism Mass to draw a capacity crowd of congregants since before the pandemic. For the last two years, COVID-19 turned most in-person liturgies into livestreamed events.

Grace of priesthood is given for service, not priests’ glory, pope says

April 14, 2022
By Cindy Wooden
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, Lent, News, Vatican, Vocations, World News

With some 1,800 priests concelebrating and renewing the promises made at their ordinations, Pope Francis celebrated the chrism Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica April 14.

St. Ambrose parishioners reach out to Park Heights community

April 11, 2022
By Kevin J. Parks
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Lent, Local News, News

Capuchin Franciscan Father Paul Zaborowski, pastor of St. Ambrose, led a team of parishioners through parish neighborhoods on the vigil of Palm Sunday, inviting residents to Easter Sunday liturgies by leaving hundreds of invitation cards and palm crosses in mailboxes and on doors and windshields.

Let’s Go on a Pilgrimage

April 10, 2022
By Rita Buettner
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Blog, Commentary, Lent, Open Window

Weeks ago, one of my colleagues suggested that we go on a retreat. It sounded wonderful, but I thought it might be impossible. Spring is an incredibly busy time at work. Would we ever be able to step away? We picked a possible day to go, but I wasn’t sure it would happen. Something would […]

A Tribute to Tuna

April 7, 2022
By Rita Buettner
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Blog, Commentary, Lent, Open Window

From sea to can to dinner plate,
A tuna feast is quite first-rate.

5 things to know about Holy Week

April 7, 2022
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Easter, Feature, Lent, Local News, News

Five things Catholics in the Archdiocese of Baltimore should know about the upcoming Holy Week:

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