The cross of ashes not only expresses sorrow for our sin, but also reminds us of our hope in Jesus. We are told that Jesus began his ministry with such a call to God’s people. “14 . . . Jesus ...

In his catechesis, the Holy Father also reflected on how Jesus’ parents, Mary and Joseph, had to mature in their own ...

As he recovers in hospital, Pope Francis has released his catechesis for the weekly General Audience, reflecting on Jesus' ...

may our hearts burn with the truth of the empty tomb and the resurrected savior because Jesus is not behind us on a cross. He is before us on a throne," he said. Despite the promise and hope ...

the Vatican on Wednesday released the Holy Father’s prepared jubilee catechesis on “Jesus Christ our hope.” Reflecting on the visit of the Magi to the child Jesus, recorded exclusively in ...

A short life and brutal death was enough to ensure that Jesus’ message of hope and everlasting life would spread across Judaea, across the Empire and ultimately, across the world. One of the ...

fled with her family to Egypt to protect her son and ultimately stood by him at the foot of the cross. "Mary brought Jesus into the world, the hope of humanity; she nourished him, made him grow, ...

I have walked through the Lenten season in a very traditional way. On Ash Wednesday we acknowledge our humanity and our ...

Ash Wednesday falls on March 5 this year, the year of 2025 A.D. Ash Wednesday begins a season of repentance, a season which ...