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Lent

Why meditate on the Passion of Our Savior, Jesus Christ? Here's why.

An intimate relationship with Jesus is all about giving glory to God, honoring Him, and serving Him as we strive to love and serve one another.

Can we pray the Stations of the Cross outside of the Lenten season? On this episode of "Ask a Marian," Fr. Donald Calloway, MIC provides the answer.

This Lent, let us pray that God sends His Holy Spirit upon the leaders of our world to create peace, to end conflict, injustice, violence, and war.

Welcome to part 3 of "Preparing for the Passion: A Spiritual Journey through Lent," a weekly series to enrich your observance of the holy penitential season. This week: Jesus knows what is best for us. But do we want a spiritual makeover?

Welcome to part 2 of "Preparing for the Passion: A Spiritual Journey through Lent," a new weekly series to enrich your observance of the holy penitential season. This week: Let's reflect on our true identity.

"Let us ask for the grace of a Lent that leads us to greater attentiveness to God and to the least among us," Pope Leo XIV writes, as the holy season begins in earnest. Chris Sparks shares news and perspective.

When you fast on Ash Wednesday and Good Friday, you are being obedient to the Church and share in the sacrifice of Christ. Father Chris Alar, MIC, explains. Then hear the story of Greg and Julie Alexander and how they embraced God's true plan for marriage.

How should those with health issues practice fasting? In "Ask a Marian," Father Donald Calloway, MIC shares some ways you can practice a Lenten fast. 

The holy season of Lent this year begins on Ash Wednesday, Feb. 18. It's is a time of reflection, honest assessment and seeing things, seeing yourself, as they truly are, says Fr. Alex Pumphrey, MIC.