10 things to remember for Lent

2. It’s a time of prayer: Lent is essentially an act of prayer spread out over 40 days. As we pray, we go on a journey, one that hopefully brings us closer to Christ and leaves us changed by the…

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Parishes enrich Lent with activities

Arkadelphia

St. Mary

Stations of the Cross, Fridays during Lent, 6 p. m.

Bald Knob

St. Richard

Stations of the Cross, Saturdays during Lent, 3:30 p. m.

Barling

Sacred Heart of Mary

Mass, Stations of the Cross and Meal, Fridays during Lent, 5:30 p. m.

Lenten…

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Questions and answers about holy season

The days of obligation all celebrate an event in the life of Jesus or Mary or a person (or persons as in the case of All Saints Day). Ash Wednesday does not, but it marks the beginning of a season. …

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