I reflected on the reality of Lent and the many practices that help us draw closer to Jesus. Through fasting, prayer, giving and serving others, we can step away from worldly distractions and desires, ...

Perhaps because of our Triune God, a lot of things both religious and secular seem to be explained or expressed in threes.

Lent is not only a time of self denial but also of transformation. Six saints and blesseds have offered the following profound reflections on how to live this time authentically through fasting and co ...

Gen. Christopher Musa, has charged personnel of the Armed Forces to combine hard work and prayer so as to defeat the enemies ...

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When I was a church pastor, we would collect money during Lent for the United Methodist Committee on Relief.

Jesus was part of the crowd around John and was baptized by John. In Luke’s account, in prayer and subsequent to his baptism, ...

I am well aware of the dangers of “raising awareness” and making a show of one’s fasting. But I am telling people about this ...

It’s hard to avoid AI these days. Even a simple Google search generates answers via AI. Skeptics and journalists among us ...

COMMENTARY: Lent is the perfect time to rediscover the Act of Contrition and the divine mercy it calls us to embrace.

Fasting during Lent is a religious practice observed by many Christians ... Spend the extra time to yourself in prayer as you give up that convenience. 6. Snacking: If giving up snacking in full is ...

At the beginning of Lent, it is traditional to consider taking up a spiritual discipline for the season—or perhaps giving something up. I have just read a number of posts telling me of friends who are ...