Lent

11 Feels Every Byzantine Catholic Has During Lent

Lent. Many people, especially outside the Catholic Church, don’t know that every rite in the Catholic Church initiates it and observes it a little bit differently. On Ash Wednesday, Roman Catholics just begin their Lenten journey while every year, Byzantine Catholics have already been at it for three days—and are probably craving more than chocolate. …

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Watch this Amazing Explanation of the Sacrament of Confirmation

Many new Catholics will be entering the Church this Easter through the Sacrament of Confirmation. Many people might not really understand what the Sacrament of Confirmation is. Perhaps you’re a Catholic now, and you don’t get it either. Sophia Sketchpad made this great short video to explain, in simple terms, what the Sacrament of Confirmation …

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What Should You Do for Lent? (Based on Your New Year’s Resolution)

The beginning of February is upon us – how are you doing with your New Year’s Resolutions? Lent allows us to take a look at the things we haven’t been doing well and make an effort to fix them. It’s all about prayer, fasting, and almsgiving, folks! Consider what you will sacrifice this year. If …

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