Tag: Easter

Every year at Easter, the Catholic Church welcomes thousands of new Catholics into full communion. Adults and young people are baptized, and many also...

"It is always possible to begin anew." "He is alive here and now." "Jesus, the risen Lord, loves us without limits." If you caught Pope Francis' Easter...

Like life itself, Lent starts out nice and slow. And suddenly, Easter is upon us. There may have been a Lenten midway point, or maybe...

Sunday Scripture readings, April 17, 2022: Easter Sunday The Resurrection of the Lord 1) Acts 10:34, 37-43  Psalm 118:1-2, 16-17, 22-23 2) Col 3:1-4 or 1...

PEARLAND, Texas -- An important part of the Lent is welcoming those who are in the final phase of their preparation to join or...

Catholics from throughout the Diocese of Wilmington are invited to receive the sacrament of reconciliation at any of the 56 parish churches in Delaware...

Sunday Scripture readings, May 9, 2021, Sixth Sunday of Easter 1) Acts 10:25-26, 34-35, 44-48   Psalm 98:1, 2-3, 3-4 2) 1 Jn 4:7-10   Gospel: Jn 14:23 Our faith...

Sunday Scripture readings, April 18, 2021 Third Sunday of Easter 1) Acts 3:13-15, 17-19   Psalm 4:2, 4, 7-8, 9 2) 1 Jn 2:1-5a   Gospel: Lk 24:35-48 The Easter...

In his Holy Saturday homily for Easter 2020, Pope Francis called the church to hope: "So, let us not give in to resignation; let us...

There is good reason that we Catholics especially love our church's customs during Lent and Easter. These seasons intensify the fundamental movement of our...