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Pope Francis presides over Ash Wednesday Mass at the Basilica of Santa Sabina in Rome on Feb. 14, 2024. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City, Feb 14, 2024 / 12:15 pm (CNA). On Ash Wednesday, Pope Francis said that Lent is a time to look inward at our true selves and to share our deepest…
The New York Encounter, a three-day cultural festival taking place Feb. 16-18, 2024, will examine the theme “Tearing Open the Sleeping Soul” with panels, exhibitions, and artistic performances. / Credit: The New York Encounter CNA Staff, Feb 14, 2024 / 13:15 pm (CNA). “Ultimately, the New York Encounter is just that, it’s an encounter —…
The celebration of the quarantore at Santissima Trinità dei Pellegrini. / Jacob Stein Rome Newsroom, Feb 14, 2024 / 10:50 am (CNA). In the Church of Santissima Trinità dei Pellegrini, which sits in Rome’s Rione Regola neighborhood, a tradition that dates back to the 16th century lives on as a way to help the faithful…
Smoke billows over the northern Gaza Strip during Israeli bombardment from southern Israel on Dec.14, 2023, amid continuing battles between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas. / Credit: JACK GUEZ/AFP via Getty Images CNA Staff, Feb 14, 2024 / 11:20 am (CNA). Nearly three dozen Christians have lost their lives in the Gaza Strip…
Ashes at Sant’Anselmo all’Aventino in Rome. / Credit: Vatican Media ACI Prensa Staff, Feb 14, 2024 / 10:20 am (CNA). Ash Wednesday begins the holy season of Lent, which is structured to spiritually prepare to walk with the Lord through his passion and celebrate his resurrection on Easter Sunday. Below are 10 important things to…
The facade of St. Mark’s Basilica in Venice, Italy. / Credit: Marco Rubino/Shutterstock Rome Newsroom, Feb 14, 2024 / 09:20 am (CNA). Pope Francis will become the first pope to visit the prestigious Venice Biennale art exhibition when he travels to the “city of canals” this spring. The theme of this year’s 60th International Art…
Pope Francis delivers an address during his Wednesday general audience on Feb. 14, 2024, in the Paul VI Audience Hall at the Vatican. / Credit: Vatican Media Rome Newsroom, Feb 14, 2024 / 09:50 am (CNA). During his Feb. 14 Wednesday general audience — which this year coincided with Ash Wednesday and the beginning of…
Mother Teresa and John Paul II, May 25, 1983. / Credit: L’Osservatore Romano CNA Staff, Feb 14, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA). In a culture where the family is attacked and love is often confused with lust, it can be hard to know what godly love looks like in our relationships — whether that be…
Ash Wednesday Mass at Westminster Cathedral in London, England, on March 1, 2017. / Credit: Mazur/catholicnews.org.uk ACI Prensa Staff, Feb 14, 2024 / 04:30 am (CNA). At the Mass that marks the beginning of the season of Lent, which serves as preparation for Easter, the priest and the ministers who assist him say one of…
Thomas (Joey Vahedi) and Ramah (Yasmine Al-Bustami) in Season Four of “The Chosen.” / Credit: The Chosen/Mike Kubeisy CNA Staff, Feb 13, 2024 / 17:00 pm (CNA). Disclaimer: This article contains spoilers about Episodes 1–3 of Season Four of “The Chosen.” Read at your own discretion. The theatrical release of Season Four of “The Chosen”…
