Q and A with Gannon campus ministry director about Lent

This Lent provides us with a most rare opportunity to consecrate ourselves to Mary according to de Montfort's method. Due to highly exceptional circumstances, one could begin the preparation this year on Ash Wednesday

The word “Lent” means “spring.” In the Church it refers to the forty day period leading up to Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday. Traditionally, it has been the season during which the Church prepared catechumens for

The word “Lent” means “spring.” In the Church it refers to the forty day period leading up to Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday. Traditionally, it has been the season during which the Church prepared catechumens for

Vigils are held in the fall and during Lent. The first time she participated, Ms. Bruni confessed, she was frightened even of driving Downtown from the suburbs, let alone standing on the street holding a sign. "I had never done anything like that

Now that the new, corrected translation is in force in most places, you will notice with the beginning of Lent something new that is really something old: the Oratio super populum… the Prayer over the people at the end of Mass.