For the second in our series of Friday Lenten Reflections with the bishops of the Archdiocese of New York, Bishop Peter Byrne, Episcopal Vicar for Staten Island, says like people train for sports, during Lent we train and prepare our soul for eternity.
These reflections are published each Friday during Lent.
Today Jesus reminds us of the importance of the persistence of prayer.
By:
Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan
| 11/16/2025
Thousands gather for World Day of the Poor as Pope Leo XIV urges justice for the marginalized.
By:
Our Sunday Visitor
| 11/16/2025
Pope Leo XIV calls for prayer and peace amid global violence against Christians.