The Gospel reading presented to us for the First Sunday of Lent is rather familiar to all of us — Our Lord’s temptation in ...

These follow the liturgical year and are completed in a three-year cycle. This enables regular churchgoers to hear the majority of the Bible read aloud. Informal worship can be performed outside a ...

Luke’s vision of Jesus is deeply attuned to God’s compassion, justice and concern for those most impoverished and marginalized, offering a radical invitation to all to enter into the kingdom of God.

The date of Ash Wednesday changes each year because it depends on the lunar cycles that determine the ... one of five key periods on the Catholic liturgical calendar, along with Advent, Christmas ...