The 2022 Lenten season begins on Ash Wednesday (March 2) and continues through sundown on Holy Thursday (April 14).
The 2022 Lenten season begins on Ash Wednesday (March 2) and continues through sundown on Holy Thursday (April 14).
The USCCB has published various in English and Spanish to assist in a fruitful observance of Lent when Catholics are called to recognize the link to baptismal renewal. Many know of the tradition of abstaining from meat on Fridays during Lent, but we are also called to practice self-discipline and fast in other ways throughout the season.
There are prayers, videos, and other guides to help all, regardless of the current state of faith. Visit the USCCB for more.
In Sacramento, Bishop Soto will be distributing ashes on the south steps of the Capitol at 8:30 am. Click here for more.