A group of U.S. bishops, including two cardinals, will lead a nine-day Lenten prayer service for migrants and refugees in an online series sponsored by the Catholic Theological Union in Chicago. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a few days, Christians will begin practicing the 40-day season of prayer, fasting and giving, known as Lent. The period is held ...

The Stations of the Cross, also called the "Way of the Cross," or "Via Crucis," refers to the devotional prayer practice that commemorates the events leading up to the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. 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: ...

What is prayer? And maybe more importantly for preachers—what are we inviting people into when we stand in the pulpit and speak about it? As “Preach” continues its Lent 2026 series, we turn to the ...

For many Christian denominations, this week marks the start of a crucial period for believers: Lent. Lent is 40 days between Ash Wednesday and Easter, with Christians seeing it as an opportunity to ...

After six Fridays of not eating meat, Christians observing Lent are nearly at the finish line. The 40-day season of prayer comes to an end this week just ahead of the Easter holiday. The period has ...