# The days of Lent are like a mini-pilgrimage, a retreat, a time for spiritual exercises, prayer and practices in preparation for the celebration of Easter and rebirth. We are forever leaning how to ...

Lent is the 40-day period of repentance and renewal preceding Easter. It is a special spiritual season for meditation, prayer ...

The Vatican said Tuesday that the Roman Curia's Lenten spiritual exercises will begin on Sunday in its Paul VI Hall "in spiritual communion" with Pope Francis, who is being treated for bilateral ...

VATICAN CITY, MAR 12 - Pope Francis continued his treatments and motor and respiratory physiotherapy at Rome's Gemelli ...

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Karl Rahner, S.J. The days of Lent are like a mini-pilgrimage, a retreat, a time for spiritual exercises, prayer and practices in preparation for the celebration of Easter and rebirth. We are fore ...

Whether you’re giving up something big or small – or taking on something positive – here's some tips for how to stick to your ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis has marked the 12th anniversary of his pontificate in the hospital as he received increasingly ...

This year, the period of Ramadan began March 1 for Muslims, while Lent starts March 5. Fasting, prayer—though both ...

It is the sixth consecutive year that Pope Francis has not participated in a joint Lenten retreat with the cardinals of the ...

Pope Francis marked the 12th anniversary of his pontificate Thursday in the hospital — the first pope to do so in modern church history — as he received increasingly positive medical ...