Father Joshua J. Whitfield provides a reflection on the readings and Gospel for the 3rd Sunday in Lent, March 8, 2026.

Preaching on this story from John's Gospel, I like how St. Augustine put it. Describing the dialogue between Jesus and the ...

“Listening to the word in the liturgy teaches us to listen to the truth of reality. In the midst of the many voices present in our personal lives and in society, Sacred Scripture helps us to recognize ...

So what are we doing on a mountaintop in the early days of Lent? Just last week, we were with Jesus in the desert, as he ...

Deacon Greg Kandra provides a reflection on the readings and Gospel for the 2nd Sunday in Lent, March 1, 2026.

The current military action against Iran is a clash of ethical impulses: the security of the country versus the kind of ...

Lakeshore Church invites the community to Ash Wednesday and Lenten gatherings offering reflection, study and weekly meals ...

A pivotal period, Lent is a 40-day season of penance that is observed by many Christian denominations. Lent began on Ash Wednesday, Feb. 18, and ends during Holy Week, starting on Palm Sunday, March ...

The diocesan push to unplug during Lent is not only back for a third year— it now spans three days. The initiative encourages ...

The most serious and universal heart disease we all suffer from is sin, but it is our predilection to self-will -- our hardness of heart -- that is the silent killer of our souls.

Find today’s readings here. Some of us are familiar with the saying, “No pain, no gain.” An old friend of mine revised it to: “No pain…no pain!” often adding, “Am I right?” The avoidance of pain helps ...

Join the Tablet and our guest speakers for a unique Lenten journey of prayer and reflection over four weeks. Founded in 1840, The Tablet is the leading independent English-language Catholic weekly, ...