Fasting

US bishops echo call from Jerusalem Patriarch to pray for peace Oct. 17

• Oct 14, 2023
• John Lavenburg

On Ash Wednesday, pope urges believers to give up the superficial

• Feb 22, 2023
• Elise Ann Allen

Lincoln diocese declares fasting day after sex abuse report

• Nov 10, 2021
• Associated Press

Chicago priest fasting to support ‘Dreamers’ plans to march at White House

• Feb 25, 2018
• Michelle Martin

U.S. Catholics urged to join pope in prayers for South Sudan, Congo

• Feb 21, 2018
• Catholic News Service

Ashes, daily fasting: Eastern Catholics focus on God during Lent

• Feb 13, 2018
• Doreen Abi Raad

As Ash Wednesday nears, reflections on prayer, fasting and almsgiving

• Feb 11, 2018
• Father Jeffrey F. Kirby

In Lenten message, pope evokes end-times to describe ‘great tribulation’

• Feb 6, 2018
• John L. Allen Jr.

Pope announces day of prayer, fasting for Congo and South Sudan

• Feb 4, 2018
• Elise Harris, CNA

Fasting: Lent’s spiritual practice creates space for prayer

• Mar 4, 2017
• Carol Zimmermann