Lent 2026 is a sacred season that invites humanity to enter a time of prayer, fasting, almsgiving, and deeper conversion. In a world that can feel divided and noisy, Pope Leo XIV’s message for Lent 2026, themed around “Listening and Fasting,” offers a beautiful call to renewal. He encourages us to fast not only from […] The post Fr Paddy: Lent 2026 a time to grow and turn to the light. appeared first on Laois Today .