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Lent

“Elijah Fed by Ravens,” workshop of Roelant Savery, 1576–1639, Dutch. (Wikimedia Commons)

For Lent, we actually feast by fasting

Scott Hahn|Feb 17, 2026|3 Min Read

Pope Leo XIV speaks to visitors during his weekly general audience in the Paul VI Audience Hall at the Vatican Feb. 11, 2026. On Feb. 13, Pope Leo released his first Lenten message, in which he encouraged Catholics to rediscover the power of fasting this Lent. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez)

Pope Leo XIV explains why Catholics fast during Lent

Courtney Mares|Feb 13, 2026|3 Min Read

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5 classical-music-inspired videos that embody what it means to be human

Heather King|Feb 13, 2026|4 Min Read

Ash Wednesday. (Photo by Christopher Lape/Wikimedia Commons)

For Lent, the number 40 takes on a greater significance

Scott Hahn|Feb 3, 2026|3 Min Read

Crucifixion

Don’t hurry past the cross to Easter

Grazie Pozo Christie|Apr 16, 2025|4 Min Read

“The Crucifixion,” by Adriaen Isenbrant, 1510-1551, Holland. (Los Angeles County Museum of Art)

Sunday Readings

Palm Sunday: Passion of the Christ

Scott Hahn|Apr 11, 2025|2 Min Read

“Christ and the Adulteress,” by Lucas Cranash the Elder (1472-1553), English. (Wikimedia Commons)

Sunday Readings

Fifth Sunday of Lent: Something new

Scott Hahn|Apr 4, 2025|2 Min Read

Animated character Paddington is pictured in a scene from the movie “Paddington in Peru.” The OSV News classification is A-I -- general patronage. The Motion Picture Association of America rating is PG -- parental guidance suggested. Some material may not be suitable for children. (OSV News photo/Columbia)

A way to spend a Lenten Sunday, with Paddington

Robert Brennan|Mar 31, 2025|4 Min Read

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A memoir’s journey into the depths of hunger

Heather King|Mar 28, 2025|4 Min Read

“The Return of the Prodigal Son,” by Rembrandt (1606-1669), Dutch.

Sunday Readings

Fourth Sunday of Lent: ‘He was lost and has been found’

Scott Hahn|Mar 28, 2025|2 Min Read

James Oliver Wheatley, Charlie MacGechan, and Jamie Ward in “The Last Supper.” (Pinnacle Peak)

‘The Last Supper’ film is a worthy preparation for Easter

Stefano Rebeggiani|Mar 24, 2025|5 Min Read

“Parable of the Fig Tree,” by Jan Luyken, 1649-1712, Dutch. (Wikimedia Commons)

Sunday Readings

Third Sunday of Lent: Fruits of the fig

Scott Hahn|Mar 21, 2025|2 Min Read

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