With no Ash Wednesday Masses, bishops in northern Italy share prayers
byBy Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service ROME — While Ash Wednesday Masses were canceled in several northern Italian dioceses to prevent the spread of the…
Ash Wednesday
Shut off cellphone, open Bible for Lent, pope tells faithful
byBy Carol Glatz Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Lent is a time to remove all distractions and bitterness from one’s life in order…
Hope in the Lord — Receive ashes humbly
byIn his 2017 Lenten message, Pope Francis quote Jesus’ words in the Gospel according to Saint Matthew: “Because of the increase in iniquity, the…
Prayer campaign targets violence
byBy Jessica Able, Record Staff Writer An ecumenical effort to address violence in Louisville and “consecrate the West End to the Lord’s care” begins tomorrow,…
Archdiocese launches new Lenten website
byBy Jessica Able, Record Staff Writer Lent is a time to focus on prayer, fasting and almsgiving — the three spiritual practices of the…
Time to Speak
byAshes: A witness of evangelization By Shayne Duvall Turn away from sin, and be faithful to the Gospel. These words are proclaimed by a…