Tag: Lent

How are you doing with your Lenten practices? Have you set time aside for your faith? Parishes in the Diocese of Wilmington have a...

During Lent, we sacrifice, pray and use this solemn time to become better people spiritually. Jesus gives us a simple and beautiful directive in...

Scripture readings for March 16, 2025, Second Sunday of Lent Genesis 15:5-12, 17-18  Psalm 27:1, 7-8, 8-9, 13-14  Philippians 3:17—4:1 or Philippians 3:20—4:1  Luke 9:28b-36 This...

Carmelite mystic St. John of the Cross was known for the beauty of his writing, especially on the love of God. Take his happy...

Words directly from Jesus about how the importance of forgiveness. Is there someone you need to forgive in your life? Pray on it on...

VATICAN CITY -- With Pope Francis watching from the hospital, the preacher of the papal household told top members of the Roman Curia that...

Theologian Thomas Merton starts off our week by reminding us that in God's eyes, we are all worthy. Let's take that kind thought with...

She was a poor carpenter’s daughter, initially turned away from religious life, later thought to be crazy. But Jesus had a plan for St....

Today's thought from the book of Isaiah challenges us to remove our "malicious" thoughts towards others -- in today's world, how often do we...

It's OK, we can say it (you know it, and I know it): Compared to our Orthodox brethren and our Muslim friends, the Catholic...