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We accompany Jesus in the Lenten season. User’s Guide to the First Sunday of Lent

Although a majority of senators backed the legislation on a 51-45 vote, the proposal received no support from Democrats and failed to reach...

Vatican Media/EWTN In a prerecorded audio message, Pope Francis thanked those gathered for the rosary prayer service in St. Peter’s Squar...

“Off, off, you lendings!” — Benjamin West, “King Lear in the Storm,” 1788, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston This season reminds us that o...

Andrew Harnik Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Scott Turner (2nd-R), accompanied by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio (L...

Courtesy photo Maria Valtorta (1897–1961) was an Italian Catholic mystic who was bedridden for more than 30 years and claimed to have rece...

Courtesy photo Ralph Fiennes in the movie, "Conclave." COMMENTARY: The film’s prescription for a future pope coincides with the cu...

Courtesy photo Father Sylvester Okechukwu of the Diocese of Kafanchan in Nigeria was found murdered on Ash Wednesday, March 5, 2025....

From the Stations of the Cross, to the Sorrowful Mysteries and Triduum services, families can pray well together over these 40 days....

stigmatize The Pieta at Saint Peter's Basilica. COMMENTARY: Lent becomes an occasion for a face-to-face encounter with the Lord.

Pregnant moms and moms with new babies, ponder saintly advice for for this holy season. Read holy wisdom from his letters to a pregn...

The Cowden children pray. When we show our children how the Lenten pillars work together, we help them have a fruitful season where...

An Ash Wednesday Mass was reportedly held in the Indian Treaty Room of the Eisenhower Office Building, adjacent to the White House, on March...

TIZIANA FABI A bookshop displays copies of the new papal autobiography in a shop window, near St. Peter’s Square in Rome, on March 3, 2025...

Courtesy photo Pope converses with Sister Marie Mathilde, 102 years old in 2015 at the Little Sisters of the Poor residence in Washington,...

Martha Calderon/CNA Pope Francis administers confirmation during the Easter Vigil Mass in St. Peter's Basilica, April 4, 2015. For...

Screenshot Mark Wahlberg talks with Fox News foreign correspondent Benjamin Hall to discuss the season of Lent. ‘It’s a reminder...

Statues of Jesus and the apostles are seen on the Mount of Beatitudes near the Sea of Galilee in Galilee, Israel. COMMENTARY: The de...

Jim Watson/AFP U.S. President Donald Trump addresses a joint session of Congress in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D...

Rohingya children eat nutritious meals provided by the U.N. World Food Program with support from USAID funding in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, F...

VM Pope St.John Paul II venerates the Miraculous Crucifix from San Marcello al Corso in Rome inside St. Peter's Basilica during the Mass f...

Salouw Jesus invites us to consider our death in light of his death and resurrection, which won the victory over death itself. Th...

U.S. Capitol A woman athlete and a parental-rights advocate are among the guests invited by the White House for President Donald Tru...

‘Courir de Mardi Gras’ Before Lent begins, Louisiana’s Catholic communities celebrate Mardi Gras the old-fashioned way — with prayer...

Bohumil Petrik/CNA The flag of the European Union flies in Rome. The European Catholic bishops stated that ‘Ukraine’s struggle for...