Lent isn’t what it used to be. Throughout Christendom, churches are relaxing the rigors of the traditional time of penance before Easter. From its roots, the word Lent—akin to the way the days ...

POTTSTOWN — On Saturday at 12 PM, the Women and Men’s Ministry will meet. On Sunday at 10 AM, it’s “Community Sunday School” for all ages when the topic will be “Old and New” based on Romans 7:1-12.

The worship of God is 'utterly essential' and political leaders need to be told this, the Bishop of Raphoe wrote Tuesday in a pastoral letter marking the beginning of Lent. "It has been said by some ...