Why Pro Life, How to Grow Your Faith During Lenten Season, Human Trafficking Story Should Be Shared, Faithful Expect Clarity, View from Lviv
Author: Christine
Ukraine — Two Years After Russian Invasion
Feb. 24 marks the second anniversary of the Russian invasion into Ukraine.
Vatican Aims to Draw Young ‘Digital Pilgrims’ to Rome’s Papal Basilicas
The Vatican is seeking to draw pilgrims to the four historic papal basilicas scattered around Rome — not physically, but virtually, through a website and podcast aimed at drawing young people into the spiritual depth of Rome’s sacred spaces.
When I Gave Up Dodgeball for Lent
Gym class in the 90’s was a mix of adrenaline-pumping bliss and heart-stopping drama. Games like dodgeball tested your physical prowess and eagle-eye attention. Be agile enough, and you can clonk your class rival in the head with the ball to get him out. Be woefully inattentive, and your face gets slammed with the ball.
Mass of Reparation Offered at St. Patrick’s Cathedral After ‘Scandalous’ Funeral, Rector Says
Two days after St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City was filled with mourners for an irreverent “homecoming” funeral for a prominent activist who identified as transgender, the cathedral’s rector acknowledged that many people “have let us know they share our outrage over the scandalous behavior” that took place at the service.
Lent Means More Now Than It Ever Did Before
As a kid growing up, I never looked forward to the season of Lent. In preparing for these 40 days of prayer, fasting and almsgiving, my family would constantly ask me, “What are you giving up for Lent?”
Diocesan Lenten Pilgrimage Begins
In Rome, they have a great tradition of visiting Station Churches, which are churches in Rome that are appointed for special morning and evening liturgical celebrations during Lent.
Letters to the Editor Week of February 17, 2024
Perpetual Vows Coverage, Response to Article About Paul Vallone, Faith and Thought, Thanks to The Tablet, Blessings of Individuals in Same Sex Relationships
Obituaries, Week of February 17, 2024
Sister Jonathan Lynch, OP, Sister Dolores Frances Crepeau, CSJ
‘A Deep But Quiet Faith’: A Homily Remembering Patricia Brennan
The kindness of the faithful in Brooklyn and Queens, and in fact in so many places, has been absolutely overwhelming. My family and I are deeply touched by it all and thank you sincerely. While we are trying to offer our thanks as best we can, we don’t have the names of everyone who reached out to us in our time of need.