In a few days, Christians will begin practicing the 40-day season of prayer, fasting and giving, known as Lent. The period is ...

An excerpt on generosity and solidarity from “Hunger for Righteousness: A Lenten Journey Towards Intimacy with God and Loving ...

In 2024, Ash Wednesday arrived early in the season, falling on Feb. 14, which is also Valentine's Day. This year, in 2025, ...

Christians begin Lent, a 40-day period of preparation leading up to Easter—a tradition dating back to the early centuries of ...

The Rev. Peggy Lo is the rector at St. Alban's Episcopal Church and serves on the board of the Episcopal Health Foundation ...

The season of Lent begins on Ash Wednesday on March 5, and will include a special service and the start of a weekly Lent ...

During Lent, the most common thing people abstain from is meat on Fridays. However, even that has some confusing specifics, ...

Our traditional Lenten practices can certainly be shared with the younger members of the Church, helping us to pray together ...

Muslims believe Hajj offers a chance to wipe clean past sins and start anew before Allah. Additionally, the act of performing ...

US fast-casual restaurant chain Taco Cabana is adding new shrimp tacos to the menu for the Lent season 2025. Priced at $3.99, ...

In 2025, Lent begins on Wednesday, March 5. Unlike other dates on the calendar, like Christmas and Independence Day, the date ...