Asked about their Lenten reading habits, respondents reported a variety of books and listed passages from Scripture and other spiritual writings. They also reflected on how their reading habits have ...

With Ash Wednesday looming, Catholics have some choices to make. What will I give up for Lent this year? Is this the year I say “it’s O.K. to cheat on Sundays”? Or is it the year I say it’s O.K. to ...

How does Jesus Christ fit into a culture that is, as Capuchin Father Raniero Cantalamessa admits, regressing into paganism? Into an age he calls “the media age,” where novelty is of greater interest ...

A trinity of books from a trio of well-known Catholic authors offer timely reading for Lent. All three books will propel readers in the right direction this Lent and beyond. Father Jeffrey Kirby, ...

Lent began as a time of preparation for the covenant of baptism. The Year B Lenten readings very much ring out this theme of covenant, starting this Sunday with the covenant with Noah and its ...

Today’s Action at the Supreme Court on Nondelegation, Race, Child Murder, and Confessions Audio By Carbonatix With the beginning of Lent, here are some book suggestions, if you are looking for them.

In the monastic Rule of St. Benedict, Lent is a time for reading. The Rule calls for each monk to receive a book from the monastery library at the beginning of the season and to read it cover to cover ...

Lent: Its roots run deep, recalling Jesus' 40-day fast in the desert. The ancient tradition of preparing for Easter brings forth fruits of the spirit among Christians who follow its call to prayer, ...