When Pope St. John Paul II introduced the Luminous Mysteries of the Rosary in 2002, there’s no indication that he saw them as Lenten devotions. He proposed them in an Apostolic Letter on Oct. 10 that ...

The transition from Lent to Eastertide can be jarring. In just a week, the church marks Jesus' acclaim on Palm Sunday, agony on Holy Thursday, death on Good Friday, and resurrection on Easter Sunday.

Want a fruitful 40 days? Naturally, Mass and regular confession are a must. But there are other spiritual practices that will aid your Lenten journey, too. Attend Mass Daily (or Frequently). Go to ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- "The Katrina Letters," billed as a cinematic story of war, fear and the power of love, will be the topic of the first presentation during this year's Lenten Mission from March ...

The Holy Name Society of St. Leo’s/Holy Rosary Church, 33 Manhattan St., Ashley, is holding its annual Lenten food sales. Halushki, hot soups, pirohy and tuna hoagies are served on the Fridays of Lent ...

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, ...

During Lent, Holy Rosary School students in sixth, seventh, and eighth grades spent an afternoon making palm crosses. Students made more than 500 crosses, which were donated to local churches to give ...

Nearly 200 people attended all six of the series of Knights of Columbus Holy Rosary Council No. 4483 Lenten fish fry events in Arlington Heights. “It’s a fun event,” said Carolyn Zitkus, one of ...

ASHLEY, Pa. — It's a return to tradition at St. Leo's Holy Rosary Church in Ashley as they kick off their annual Lenten take-out fundraiser. "It's easy you come down here you get fresh potato pancakes ...

The Holy Name Society of St. Leo/Holy Rosary Church, Ashley, will hold its annual Lenten food sales every Friday during Lent, except Good Friday. Menu includes pancake batter (call 570-825-6669 to pre ...