Forty-five Catholic teachers from a parish in Timor Leste (East Timor) recently attended a one-day Lenten retreat to discuss ways of getting students to refrain from violence. "We have seen many young ...

MANILA, Philippines — For the majority of Filipino Catholics, practicing fasting, abstinence, praying and almsgiving during Lent and Holy Week is not a problem, according to the results of a recent ...

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates –The season of Lent holds a special place in the hearts of Filipino Christians wherever they are in the world. Even far from home, Filipino Catholics, particularly in ...