SEASONS & CELEBRATIONS

Saying Rosary as family seen as one way to fulfill Lenten pillar of prayer

Tom Lyman hopes that especially during Lent families will ...

Vatican releases pope's Holy Week, Easter schedule

 The Vatican published Pope Francis' calendar for Holy Week and Easter.

Anticipating our Holy Week Journey

Each year, Catholics from throughout the world are invited to experience the unfolding of the ...

Learn media fasting for intentional living

Every Lent, I wonder what I will do to enter more profoundly into this penitential season...

Belmar St. Patrick's Day Parade 2023

The streets of Belmar were stepping lively ...

Investiture Mass marks preparations for St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Belmar

The lyrical strains of violinist Kathleen McGee-Daly’s ...

Jonathan Roumie's Lent: fasting, sharing faith, and a new film on the 'Jesus people'

This Lent, Jonathan Roumie has a full plate at work – and an empty one at home, he told OSV News...

Bishop O'Connell: From Ashes to Easter: Lent’s Journey is Life’s Journey

As with so many traditions in the Church, Lent has evolved over the years.

French-trained chef turned Catholic priest raises funds, builds community with Memphis king cakes

When it comes to raising money for his parish, ...

Pope: Synodal, Lenten journeys require sacrifice, focus on God

Tradition is a source of inspiration for seeking out new paths to take with Jesus and for avoiding...

What we as Church can learn from Mardi Gras

Catholics treasure the unity we have in faith.

Force and suffering: Suggestions for Lenten reading

"Put your sword back into its sheath," Jesus rebuked a disciple in the Garden of Gethsemane.

Meeting and praying with Sister Thea Bowman

Sitting at a kitchen table in Chicago more than three decades ago, I had a chance to get to know a holy woman who might one day be recognized as a saint by the Catholic Church.

New translation tweaks to Sacrament of Penance take effect this Lent

The experience of the Sacrament of Penance in the Roman rite will be slightly different this Lent ...

‘Star of Wonder, Star of Night’ -- A pictorial look at parish commemorations of the Epiphany

The Solemnity of the Epiphany was observed around the Diocese with celebrations that featured parishioners dressed as kings; the distribution of gifts and sharing of delicious foods and time together.


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