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This year, I'm glad to see Lent come to an end, and not just because of Easter Alleluias and Cadbury dark chocolate eggs. It was a tough Lent. Part of it, of course, had nothing explicitly to do with Lent....
Welcome to Our Lenten Journey for Good Friday, March 29, the most solemn day of the year. Remember to set aside time today in silence to meditate on the death of Jesus on the cross. Find the readings for...
The pews may be a bit more crowded at Mass this Easter -- but on balance, regular church attendance in the U.S. continues to decline across the board, particularly among Catholics. Gallup poll results released March 25 show that just...
NEW YORK -- Anahit Mkhoyan, executive director of Caritas Georgia, understands that working for a Catholic humanitarian organization means so much more than providing aid. Hers is a mission of empathy, knowledge and love. Caritas Georgia -- an agency of...
DOVER — Nearly 100 people braved a damp chill to stand up for life at a pro-life march and rally on March 27 in Dover. The event, sponsored by Delaware Right to Life, began on the sidewalk in front...
The Respect Life Committee at St. Ann Parish in Bethany Beach will hold an event May 9 that includes prayer, dinner and a speaker. The day begins at 3 p.m. with adoration in St. Ann Church, followed by the Divine...
Q: I have a friend who observed that some crucifixes depict the Savior with his eyes open and some depict him with his eyes closed. He wants to know which is correct -- alive or dead? (Lakeland, Fla.) A: With...
This year, I'm glad to see Lent come to an end, and not just because of Easter Alleluias and Cadbury dark chocolate eggs. It was a tough Lent. Part of it, of course, had nothing explicitly to do with Lent....
EASTON, Md. – For Milly and John Bezjak of Easton, Md., life has dealt some harsh challenges in the past few years. However, their firm anchor has been their Catholic faith, and their reliance on Catholic education to help them...
Easter 2024 Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, The Gospel of Mark that is proclaimed at this year’s Easter Vigil, tells the story of three women going early in the morning to the tomb where Jesus’ body has been laid to...

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