Tag: Lent
Philippine Catholic parishes, dioceses prepare for Ash Wednesday observance
Ash Wednesday marks the start of the Lenten Season, which is a 40-day period of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving in the Catholic Church
Pope Francis reminds Catholics to give meaning to faith during crisis
The pope praised “good confessors who do not have a whip in their hands, but just welcome, listen and say that God is good"
Sri Lanka’s Catholics forgive 2019 Easter bombers
‘We meditated on Christ's teachings and loved them, forgave them, and had pity on them, Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith says
Photo gallery: Filipinos cling to hope as they celebrate Easter
Priests went around their parishes carrying the Sacred Host on top of pick-up trucks for the faithful
Holy Week turns homes into ‘mini churches’ in India
Unprecedented times call for unprecedented action — Catholics go online and celebrate their faith during pandemic lockdown
Banish ‘self-centeredness,’ pope tells the world as it faces coronavirus
The pope's Easter "Urbi et Orbi" message was by far his most pressing and political since his election in 2013
‘Do not yield to fear,’ pope says on Easter eve
The pope encouraged people to be ‘messengers of life in a time of death’
Pope hears sorrows of prisoners and victims on Good Friday
‘I committed an evil immensely greater than any of those that I had received,’ said meditation written by jailed murderer
Photo gallery: Filipinos observe Holy Thursday amid lockdown
This is the first Holy Week they will be observing the rituals from the safety of their own homes
Pope cites priests in frontline of pandemic, who serve poor as...
This year's observance of the Holy Week has been affected by lockdowns in many countries due to the new coronavirus
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