Catholic leaders say Lent during a pandemic can offer the faithful extra time to pray and reflect during the season leading to Easter.
Lent in the time of coronavirus: More prayer and unexpected penance
Desert blossoms: Church seeks to keep charity alive in time of coronavirus
The Catholic Church was faced with an unprecedented dilemma: how to minister to a community of faithful effectively under quarantine and how to keep reaching out to those most in need without spreading contagion.
Catholic medical professionals offer online coronavirus care
In response to the coronavirus, a Catholic virtual health website, MyCatholicDoctor, has dedicated part of its site just to the virus and the disease it causes, COVID-19.
Father Scott Pogatchnik: Lenten training to reach our heavenly home
Lent, our own ‘spring training,’ prepares us for the mysteries of Holy Week.
Vatican Lenten meditation offered online amid coronavirus concerns
The Friday Lenten meditation for priests who work at the Vatican turned into an online event March 6 as Vatican officials continued to study precautions for avoiding the spread of the coronavirus.
Sunday Scripture reading: March 8, 2020
Second Sunday of Lent: Why do we read of Jesus’ glorious transfiguration in the midst of the Lenten season when we prepare to enter into the passion, death and resurrection of our Lord?
Chief Justice Roberts responds to Sen. Schumer’s remarks at court rally
Chief Justice John Roberts denouncing remarks made March 4 at a rally outside the court by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., that were directed at Justices Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh.
Lent as an invitation to practicing solidarity
Lent is a most beautiful season for spiritual renewal.