This is beautiful! Actor and producer Mark Wahlberg met with one of the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal for a private Mass before his Ash Wednesday interview on NBC’s Today Show. Wahlberg appeared on the Feb. 22 edition of the morning show to discuss his faith, family life, the...
Lent began on Feb. 22, which is a 40-day period of prayer and penance in preparation for the Easter Triduum. Let’s read St. Teresa of Avila’s four surprising tips for living Lent. 1) Concentration on the Essential: Christ Teresa, with her life and her writings, has left us...
What a wonderful example! Actor and producer Mark Wahlberg appeared on NBC’s ‘Today Show’ for an Ash Wednesday interview with host Savannah Guthrie. He discussed his faith, family life, the season of lent, and his involvement with the Catholic prayer app, Hallow, all while sporting his Ash Wednesday ashes....
A very devout and holy Catholic woman once told me, “We Catholics…we seem so weird to those who don’t get it.” Admittedly, I was taken aback by her comment. But she made me think. We Catholics can certainly seem a bit weird. Especially a person bases their opinions...
Every year, the liturgical season of Lent begins on Ash Wednesday and ends on Holy Thursday. Before Ash Wednesday arrives, let us prepare for Lent with this helpful guide. Preparation can help you make the most of this penitential season as a Catholic! Here’s some important dates to remember...
Every year, Christians celebrate Palm Sunday across the world. We remember Christ’s triumphant entry into Jerusalem before his Passion, Death, and Resurrection. Photos and videos of these celebrations surfaced on social media, including those from Africa, Iraq, Mexico, El Salvador, Poland, Vatican City, United States, and more. Below are...
