St. John Paul II started the tradition in 1985 of asking different people to write the prayers and meditations on the Stations of the Cross for the annual Good Friday...
Cardinal Raniero Cantalamessa, the papal preacher, offered the first of five reflections for Lent this year.
A new book guides people through an eight-day Ignatian retreat, but it also provides insights into the spirituality, theology and pastoral practices of Pope Francis, who...
The imposition of ashes at the beginning of Lent reminds people to "return to the truth about ourselves," which is that "the Lord alone is God, and we are the work of his...
Ash Wednesday is just around the corner. The Vatican today released Pope Francis' message for Lent, which focused on seeing Lenten penance and the synodal experience both...