Tag: Lent
Our Lenten Journey, April 1: Blessed Chiara Badano
Sometimes holiness manifests itself early in a life cut short. Such is the case with Blessed Chiara Luce Badano, the 20th century teenager who...
Our Lenten Journey, March 31: St. Frances Xavier Cabrini
She was born prematurely, the daughter of Italian farmers, and battled frail health all her life. But that didn't stop Maria Frances Cabrini from...
Nashville Knights of Columbus student council of University Catholic bring students...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The university students who belong to the Knights of Columbus council at University Catholic in Nashville decided that if their fellow...
In the time of COVID-19, several bishops give Catholics go-ahead to...
WASHINGTON -- In the U.S., this Lent started out with some people discussing if it was acceptable to eat plant-based burgers on Fridays in...
Palms — a symbol of peace — become a holy sacramental...
What would a Palm Sunday procession or Mass be without the presence of its namesake -- the palm?
The palm branch represents victory and peace...
Our Lenten Journey, March 29: St. Gladys
If you're looking for something to read during a stay-at-home order, stories about King Arthur and his knights are always a good choice. But...
Our Lenten Journey, March 28: St. Catherine of Bologna
She was raised in an Italian court where she had an exceptional education and excelled in the arts. But she chose the life of...
Our Lenten Journey, March 27: St. Jadwiga of Poland
Little girls who admire fictional princesses should learn more about St. Jadwiga, the real-life princess who was one of Poland's holiest and greatest rulers.
Born...
Our Lenten Journey, March 26: St. Mary of the Cross
How many saints do you know of who have been excommunicated? Joan of Arc comes to mind, however, she met a tragic end. You...
Fifth Sunday of Lent: Maybe our souls could use a post-confession...
Sunday Scripture readings, March 29, 2020, Fifth Sunday of Lent
1) Ez 37:12-14
Psalm 130:1-8
2) Rom 8:8-11
Gospel: Jn 11:1-45
Maybe our souls could use a post-confession prayer
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