The Catholic prayer app Hallow has made history becoming the first religious app to reach the No. 1 spot on Apple’s app store. Hallow reached the top spot on Ash Wednesday, Feb. 14, which was the same ...

The Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops led by the Conference Chairman Rev. Maurice Muhatia Makumba during the launching of the 2025 Lenten Campaign at Mama Ngina Waterfront in Mombasa. [Robert Menza ...

Catholic bishops across Europe will join together in prayer throughout Lent for victims of the coronavirus pandemic. Bishops belonging to the Council of European Bishops' Conferences (CCEE) will form ...

Lent “is a chance for everybody to make a new start and experience the grace of God,” the Rev. Christopher Collins, the vice president for mission at the University of St. Thomas, said as he headed to ...

The Lenten season is upon Catholics. To mark the beginning of the Lenten season, or the 40-day period prior to Easter, Catholic Cemeteries of Long Island held a Stations of the Cross prayer service in ...

Pope Francis will open a Lenten prayer and penance initiative at a Rome parish March 17 rather than in St. Peter's Basilica as in past years. The initiative, "24 Hours for the Lord," was begun by the ...

Miserere: A Lenten Prayer Service paired the motets of the great masters (Palestrina, Victoria, di Lasso) with new works setting the same text by four gifted contemporary American Catholic composers: ...

In a few days, Christians will begin practicing the 40-day season of prayer, fasting and giving, known as Lent. The period is held each spring as a preparation for the resurrection of Jesus Christ on ...