I . BELOVED DAUGHTER OF ZION, to all who are called according to the will of God, grace and peace to you from God our Father ...

In his letter, the Holy Father expressed his closeness with those “who dwell in the lands of which the Scriptures speak most often,” suffering as a result of the ongoing conflict spreading throughout ...

Going to daily Mass? Check. Giving up coffee? Check. Practicing acts of charity? “Many of us are quick to make faithful resolutions regarding fasting and prayer,” says the Divine Word Missionaries ...

In a few days, Christians will begin practicing the 40-day season of prayer, fasting and giving, known as Lent. The period is held each spring as a preparation for the resurrection of Jesus Christ on ...

The war in Ukraine gives urgent focus to our prayer, fasting and almsgiving this year. We join together to make true the words of the song, “Let there be peace on earth, and let it begin with me.” ...

Lent, that time of somber reflection, has begun. Many of us, after years of warmed-over helpings of pulpit porridge calling us to penance and fasting, might be ready for a new approach. Maybe ...

For more than a billion Christians across the globe, Ash Wednesday marks the official start of Lent, 40 days of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving leading up to Easter. The purpose of the season is to ...

Lent 2025: Lent holds immense religious significance in Christianity. It refers to the 40-day period of prayers, service, ...

Lent is a 40-day season of prayer, fasting and giving, held in preparation for the celebration of the resurrection of Jesus. This year, Lent begins on March 5 and ends on April 17. Lent is 40 days ...