Pope Leo XIV closed the Vatican’s weeklong Lenten spiritual exercises Friday by thanking retreat preacher Bishop Erik Varden ...

In doing so, our Lenten journey becomes not just a season of waiting, but a lived experience of transformation, preparing us ...

So what are we doing on a mountaintop in the early days of Lent? Just last week, we were with Jesus in the desert, as he ...

The Norwegian Trappist monk chosen to preach the Vatican’s Lenten retreat once called himself an atheist — and today is one ...

As the first Lenten retreat of his pontificate drew to a close, Pope Leo XIV thanked Norwegian Bishop Erik Varden of Trondheim for “a profound, spiritual experience” after which, the pope said, he ...

After you have counted such blessings, beg the Lord to help you be one for others in turn. For you can be a blessing to others. Those who once blessed you are still with you, in the very sinews of ...

For Lent 2026, a multitude of Catholic leaders and ministries are inviting the faithful to walk with them during this 40-day season of prayer, fasting and almsgiving. Here are 12 new resources – ...

The following is the full text of Pope Leo XIV's Angelus address given March 1, 2026, at St. Peter's Square. Dear brothers and sisters, happy Sunday! Today's Gospel paints a radiant pi ...

At the small Yaqui enclave in South Tucson on Friday morning, under the constant whirring of vehicle and semi-truck engines, a group of men danced on the dirt plaza. The men, dressed in ceremonial ...

When the fish fry began the Knights of Columbus 6546 at St. Edward the Confessor Roman Catholic Church was feeding about 200 people per week. Today, 10 years later they are feeding 400 to 500 people ...

We gave our readers a one-word writing prompt: “Eye.” ...