Pioneers invite faithful to take the pledge for Lent

Pioneers invite faithful to take the pledge for Lent Fr Robert McCabe, Pioneers president Frances Egan and outgoing President Matt Boylan are pictured after Ms Egan was appointed the Pioneer Association’s first woman president on Sunday, March 10. Photo: John McElroy

Ash Wednesday falls on March 5 this year, marking the start of Lent. The Pioneers, inspired by Pope Francis’ 2025 Lenten message, are encouraging people to “journey in hope together.” In his message, the Holy Father challenges the faithful to step outside their comfort zones and engage with others, a call that is especially vital…

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