An Interview with Catholic Author Meredith Gould By Lisa M. HendeyOne of my most respected spiritual mentors once recounted to me her first experience of choosing not to “do” Lent – she was ...

For St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in Davenport, planning Lenten fish fries begins the week after the last one ends. Organizers for the events, which occur every Friday during the 40-day, Christian ...

The Church understands that certain people are not able to commit to the Lenten fast. The time of Lent, through fasting and abstaining, may be an important reminder of what it means to suffer.

Kerry Weber is an executive editor for America. On May 20, 2025, the Catholic Media Association announced that she was ...

I regard the death of Professor Adebisi Sowunmi, beloved wife of the late Professor Segun Sowunmi, a distinguished ...

Pope Francis suffered a bronchial spasm on Friday that required mechanical ventilation, the Vatican said in relaying a ...

Forgiveness Sunday” was celebrated in March at St. Nicholas Orthodox Church, the last Sunday before Lent. Traditionally, ...

A new Catholic Church in Malaysia’s Christian-majority Sarawak state has been hailed as a testament to religious pluralism ...

His resignation followed a major shakeup drawn up by the Polish bishops' spokesman, Jesuit Father Leszek Gesiak, directing ...

Catholic faithful attend a celebration and Mass held in honor of Pope Leo XIV at Rate Field, home of the White Sox, in ...

Ignore the beer-and-curds stereotype. Milwaukee is a city that appreciates good food from street to haut. James Beard baggers won’t want to miss Birch (farm-to-table fine), Odd Duck (global small ...

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