Area religious communities are offering a variety of prayer opportunities.
Schedule of Holy Week and Easter liturgies, retreats, interpreted Masses
Even in time of pandemic, Easter proclaims the victory of life, pope says
Pope Francis blessed a fire, lit the Easter candle and called Christians to keep kindling sparks of hope, knowing that Jesus has risen and death will not have the last word.
Archdiocese to livestream display Shroud of Turin on Holy Saturday
On Holy Saturday, April 11, as Christians contemplate Jesus lying in the tomb, Archbishop Cesare Nosiglia will lead a liturgy of prayer and contemplation before the Shroud of Turin at 5 p.m. local time (10 a.m. CDT).
Solidarity with a mother grieving her dead son
For centuries, Catholics have felt a unique closeness to the grieving mother whose son died on a cross, unjustly. The injustice exacerbates her suffering. No mother deserves to undergo the death of a child, much less if the death is unjust. Mary did.