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The Lenten season is the most significant time in the Catholic calendar, even more so than Advent and Christmas. During Lent, we mourn Christ’s sacrifice on the cross, repent of the sins that made His suffering necessary, and rejoice in His resurrection. These mysteries are at the very foundation of our faith. Lenten symbols are […]

What is Catholic Lent? Lent is a season of repentance, observance, and preparation in the Catholic Church. As His Holiness Pope Francis tells us, “Lent is a time of renewal for the whole Church, for each community, and every believer.” Above all, he affirms: “It’s a time of grace.” For 40 days and nights each […]

The resurrection of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, is the culmination of God’s promise to us. It is a time of celebration, but also a time of remarkable power. Once and for all, we are assured that light overcomes darkness, and Jesus is with us always. Take a moment to save this page of […]

As Lent approaches, thinking about new ways to engage in spiritual practice during this time is natural. Using books to guide you through daily prayers and Lenten meditations is a great tool you can use to deepen your connection with God this time of year. Here are our top 10 books of meditation and prayer to help you during the season of Lent.

Lent is a time of simple living, prayer, reflection, and fasting—and meatless Fridays. Below we have compiled a collection of some tasty meat-free Lent recipes to help you stick to the Friday abstinence tradition while also fueling you and your family. Fish Tacos To kick off our Lent dinner ideas, fish tacos are a must-eat […]

A Tech Guide for a More Meaningful Lent Join us on a modern Lenten journey where we share practical tips to strike a balance with technology and master digital discipline. There’s no denying that smartphones can be isolating and distracting. It’s a fact of life and unavoidable at this point. Staring at that screen causes […]

St. Blaise was a 4th century bishop and martyr who was renowned for his healing powers, particularly for diseases of the throat. St. Blaise was born in Sebastea, Armenia sometime in the 3rd century. As a young man, he studied philosophy and became a skilled physician. However, after witnessing much suffering in his medical practice, […]

“What are you giving up for Lent?” This is a common question among Catholics during this time of year. While we can tend to see the Lenten fast as just another thing we do for two months each spring, it is far more than merely tradition. It is a way for us to move closer […]

Explore the essence of spiritual warfare, the practice of spiritual warfare prayers, and shed light on the significance of the Rosary and how to pray it.

Explore what the Holy Eucharist is, its connection to Communion, the practice of Eucharistic Adoration, and the symbolism associated with this sacred rite.