Lent should be less about “what we do” and more about walking with Christ in the desert, allowing our hearts and the hearts of our children and grandchildren to draw closer to Jesus through deeper ...

Before Easter arrives each spring, there is a period of time that the Church observes known as Lent. Throughout this time frame, Christians emphasize the importance of truly relying on God (instead of ...

Lent “is a chance for everybody to make a new start and experience the grace of God,” the Rev. Christopher Collins, the vice president for mission at the University of St. Thomas, said as he headed to ...

Want a fruitful 40 days? Naturally, Mass and regular confession are a must. But there are other spiritual practices that will aid your Lenten journey, too. Attend Mass Daily (or Frequently). Go to ...

Christians have been urged to steer clear of misdeeds during this Lent — which began on Wednesday — and focus on praying and repenting for their children, whose actions are influenced by vices in ...

23) Read a spiritual story for bedtime. 24) Bless your children every day before they leave for school with a sign of the cross on their foreheads. All parents are given the power to bless their ...

How praying for my neighborhood changed it (part 1 of a 2-part series). For me, the discipline tied to my richest seasons of spiritual life has been prayer-walking. I was properly introduced to prayer ...