God's wrath is just as great as his mercy, Pope says
Exodus 90 offers ‘worldly’ challenge
Citizens for Public Justice Lenten campaign puts carbon on hit list
As the federal government finds itself embroiled in battles with a number of provinces over its introduction of a price on carbon, Citizens for Public Justice wants to let it know there are many in the faith community that support government efforts dealing with climate change.
Speaking Out: My Lent with a spiritual director
Maybe it’s just me, but it’s so easy to get lost in the little sacrifices and traditions of Lent, forgetting what the real point is behind them.
Saskatoon mom and daughter team up for prayer book
SASKATOON – Leah Perrault was already the author of two books when a publisher approached her last summer about writing a family-oriented resource book for Lent.
Passion Play casts characters in new light
Give up or give more? Lenten practices of young people today
Winners of the 2017 Easter Drawing Contest
For Jaclyn Dela Cruz, to properly depict the Resurrection she had to capture how Jesus might have felt on that first Easter morning.
Look deep to discover the good in Good Friday
Comment: Yes, there really are ways to ‘enjoy’ Lent
Heading into church last month for the noon-hour service on Ash Wednesday, I walked along the sidewalk behind two middle-aged couples decked out in office-type apparel. I overheard that one of the couples was heading out for a bite of lunch and the other was skipping lunch to attend the service that marks the beginning of Lenten fasting, penance and prayer that is now entering its final days before we reach the glory of Easter Sunday.
Lenten reflections series explores Pentecost story
WASHINGTON – Almsgiving is a Lenten tradition and Washington resident Ron Van Bellen says his volunteer work feeding the homeless honours his Catholic faith as he prepares for Easter.
VATICAN CITY – On the first Sunday of Lent, Pope Francis said if we want to fight against the temptation of sin, we must be familiar with the Word of God – treating the Bible more like how we treat our cellphone.