#Lent

The gateway to temptation

Temptation is first and foremost a suggestion for interpretation that starts with a negative detail it eventually expands, so that…

One year of war. Msgr. Pezzi (Moscow): “Peace is created not with weapons but with the conversion of hearts”

Archbishop Pezzi’s reflection from Moscow on Lent and the ever more challenging peace-building process: “In the Lenten season that is…

The weapons of penance: almsgiving, or rather, mercy

Almsgiving, which does not consist in offering small change but mercy for those in need, those who suffer as I…

UK: Lent, Catholic and Anglican Churches pray for peace

Netherlands: Amsterdam, traditional silent procession turns virtual. “United by digital technologies this year”.

Poland: an ecumenical and supportive Lent. Help for old people affected by Covid

Netherlands: Bishops’ Conference, a website to accompany the faithful throughout Lent

Pope Francis: “In life’s most painful wounds, God awaits us”

Pope Francis celebrates Mass on Ash Wednesday reminding the faithful that Lent is a journey of return to God. “Where…

UK: Lent, the initiatives of the Anglican Church. Reflections, an app and prayers for Covid-19 victims

UK: Card. Nichols (Catholic primate), letter for Lent. “Pray at home. Bless each other by making the sign of the cross”

Coronavirus. All Masses suspended: solitude is not isolation but joint communion

The Mass that our brethren priests celebrate in solitude, does it not have a radiating force corresponding to their pain…