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A young woman prays during Ash Wednesday Mass at Jesus the Divine Word Church in Huntingtown, Md., March 6, 2019. (CNS photo/Bob Roller)

Bishop Zarama reflects on Lenten 'signs'

March 11, 2022

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People hold Ukraine's flag in St. Peter's Square as Pope Francis leads the Angelus from the window of his studio overlooking the square at the Vatican March 6, 2022. In his Angelus message, the pope said the Vatican "is ready to do everything to put itself at the service of peace" in Ukraine. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Pope says 'rivers of blood' flowing in Ukraine; Vatican ready to help

March 08, 2022

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Pope Francis walks with Msgr. Leonardo Sapienza, an official of the Prefecture of the Papal Household, during his general audience in the Paul VI hall at the Vatican March 2, 2022. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Longevity of elderly a reminder to take things slow, pope says

March 08, 2022

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The Washington campus of The Catholic University of America (CNS photo/Chaz Muth)

Diocese supports Catholic University of America

March 07, 2022

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The 'psalms needed to be sung': How music director meets a need

The 'psalms needed to be sung': How music director meets a need

March 07, 2022

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Rite of Election celebrated in the Diocese of Raleigh

Rite of Election celebrated in the Diocese of Raleigh

March 07, 2022

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This is an icon of Mary by Yulian Volyanyuk. (CNS photo/courtesy Marian Library, University of Dayton)

Centuries-old Marian icon offers solace, protection amid horror of war

March 04, 2022

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This likeness of St. Katharine Drexel is seen at the Katharine Drexel Shrine in Bensalem, Pa. St. John Paul II canonized her in 2000, making her the second American-born saint. (CNS photo/The Crosiers)

Saint Katharine Drexel feast day March 3

March 03, 2022

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Treasures of the Church: Exposition of Sacred Relics

Sacred relic expositions set for March

March 02, 2022

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Paul Jarzembowski is associate director for the laity in the Secretariat of Laity, Marriage, Family Life and Youth at the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops in Washington. He is author of the book "Hope from the Ashes: Insights and Resources for Welcoming Lenten Visitors." Tsh Oxenreider is a writer, podcaster and author of the 2022 devotional "Bitter & Sweet: A Journey into Easter." (CNS composite photo/courtesy Paul Jarzembowski and ICON Media Group)

Authors: Find moments of silence this Lent, connect three pillars of season

March 01, 2022

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