Our faith gives us an opportunity to delve into ancient spiritual practices that awaken in us a new way to walk through Lent. Learn about the history of the labyrinth in the Church and its modern use ...

I recently did an internet search for “Holy Week retreats” and got listings for retreats offered in previous years. Descriptions of conferences, liturgies and accommodations in restful natural ...

Pope Francis and the Roman Curia will take their traditional Lenten retreats separately and not as an organized group for another year, the Holy See Press Office announced on Tuesday morning. For the ...

The Hazleton Deanery will host its annual Lenten Retreat called Road to Resurrection. The Retreat will begin Thursday, March 5, with a Holy Hour with the Most Reverend Joseph C. Bambera, Bishop of ...

ROME — When Pope Francis asked 50-year-old Benedictine Abbot Bernardo Gianni to lead his Lenten retreat, the abbot said he told the pope he felt “very inadequate.” “The pope responded to me that that ...

The kindergarten classes at Holy Ghost Catholic School recently held a Lenten retreat. The students made T-shirts using their handprints to form a cross, which they wore as they and their family ...

We are nearly two weeks into the 40-day season of lent, with over four weeks left to go. Here's when and what to know about the end of lent 2026, Good Friday, Easter Sunday and other dates to know.

Beijing (Agenzia Fides) – Spiritual retreats, visits to the sick, formation courses, and participation in the Stations of the Cross during Lent are shaping the daily life of Chinese Catholic parishes ...

Pope Francis holds a crucifix during the Good Friday service in St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican April 19, 2019. (Credit: Paul Haring/CNS.) And, as is customary when first publishing the pope’s ...