For All the Saints

I always get excited when I see All Saints’ Day, Nov 1, approaching on the calendar.…

How Lent is Celebrated Around the World

When you think of the Lenten season in the United States, a few traditions come to…

Preparing for Ash Wednesday and Lent

“Remember that you are dust, and to dust you shall return.” This is yet another joyful…

A Reflection on the End of Ordinary Time

The end of Ordinary Time presents an interesting time of year. Many Catholics do not even…

Catholicism 101: The Easter Triduum

The Catholic celebration of the Easter Triduum starts with Holy Thursday. The traditional name for this…