“Be merciful, O Lord, for we have sinned.” At the Mass for Ash Wednesday, that refrain is prayed after each verse of the ...

From handbell choirs to Easter cantatas; solemn services to community egg hunts, churches across Hancock County are preparing to welcome in Holy Week with both reverence and celebration.

As we move toward Holy Week, these readings invite us to approach the mysteries with eyes ready to perceive God's love ...

The Catholic faithful can add a visit to a mall exhibit of images depicting the Agony, Death and Resurrection of Jesus Christ ...

Only 10 days are left until the end of Lent, an annual 40-day Christian period leading up to Good Friday and Easter Sunday.

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Christians around the world enter into the solemn observance of Holy Week, the most sacred period in the liturgical calendar.

It is chanted in all Orthodox Churches throughout the world during the five Fridays in Great Lent and constitutes a very ...

With the theme “Pilgrims of Hope, Walking with Jesus and Mary,” Delco parishioners won’t have far to travel to enrich their ...

Christians are deep in the season of Lent now. By God’s grace, I hope that we are using these 40 days as a time ...

Easter Sunday is a significant event in the Christian calendar, celebrated on Sunday, April 20, 2025, for most Christians, including Catholics and Protestants. This article delves into the key dates ...

Good Friday: Commemorating Jesus' crucifixion and death. Easter Sunday: Commemorating the resurrection of Jesus. Lent ...