Unsurprisingly, quite a few Lent related items featured in the media last week. The News in Depth (EWTN, Friday) covered Pope Leo’s Lenten Message, with its striking call for a worthy type of abstinence – refraining “from words that offend and hurt.” He called for a “disarming” of language, “avoiding harsh words and rash judgement.”…
Lent reminds us to wear our Catholic faith on our sleeve
Actress Patricia Heaton, who is featured in an upcoming
interview on ‘Catholics and Cappuccino’. Photo: Wikimedia
Commons.

Brendan O’Regan