Pope Francis & Lent

news: 3 March 2019

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On Ash Wednesday this week, Lent will begin. Many people will be giving something up, but a couple of years ago, Pope Francis asked us to reconsider the heart of this activity. Read his thoughts on our news blog, here. 

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