For several years, I have seen announcements appear in my social media feeds from people deciding to "give up" the digital platforms for Lent. While I had nothing against that decision by others in ...
The faithful worldwide celebrate the Fifth Sunday of Lent this weekend, on March 26, 2023. The story of the resuscitation of Lazarus, told in churches worldwide during the Fifth Sunday of Lent, is a ...
‘Made New’ and ‘Awaken My Heart’ are among the timely resources available for these 40 days. (photo: Amy Smith photo / Amy Smith/Canva illustration) (The above, minus the introduction, is an excerpt ...
Catholics find themselves in a very engaging moment. Today marks the third Sunday of Lent, and so the annual season of Christian renewal is at full-throttle. Additionally, news in the last few weeks ...
It has been 20 days since I last sipped a real cafecito. My hands are shaking, my head hurts, and my family thinks I am crazy. My mornings are empty and my hands long for a hot glass of something to ...
“What are you giving up for Lent?” To some, this is a common question, but for others, it might evoke a look of confusion. The season of Lent begins this Wednesday, Feb. 18. It’s a tradition among ...
“Remember that you are dust and to dust, you shall return.” This Biblical verse is one that many hear during an Ash Wednesday service, marking the beginning of Lent. It is commonly said as ashes are ...
The Rev. Craig Ross burned last year's palms for this year's ashes at St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Lititz Pike and Delp Road, this morning. He then invited children in the church's ...
"Go to the village ahead of you, and as you enter it, you will find a colt tied there, which no one has ever ridden. Untie it and bring it here" (Luke 19:30). This Bible verse is from the Gospel of ...
What does it mean to teach our children about lament, fasting, and mortality? These books, apps, and flashcards can help. It’s one thing to observe Lent solo. It’s another thing to try to practice ...
Photo by Michael Kelly Grant Huffman studies in Lori Estes’ fourth-grade class at St. Mary Catholic School. Huffman said he’s been cooking meals at home two days a week as his commitment to Lent.