Lent encourages heightened prayer, which helps foster a deeper connection with God. Devotees engage in contemplative practices, attend religious services and embark on spiritual retreats to ...

Easter is a significant day on the Christian calendar. Billions of Christians look forward to Easter Sunday each year, and that anticipation is amplified by Lent.

This is just the beginning of the 46 days until Easter Sunday. As the holy days fall on a different date each year, here are ...

Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, an important time for Christians leading up to Easter. Here's what to know.

Derived from the word "Lengthen" inferring to its observance during spring when days begin to be longer; Lent has a number of practices associated with it. First is the purple which stands out as ...

As spring approaches so does Ash Wednesday, Lent and Easter Sunday. Here's when all three happen and where you can find ...

It is also common practice in the Catholic church to abstain from eating meat on Fridays during the Lenten season. In advance of the start of Lent, there is Fat Tuesday — Mardi Gras. When is Fat ...

We are eagerly anticipating the Lenten season and along with it, Lenten Lunches at. It is a blessed and holy time of year. In ...

It is also common practice in the Catholic church to abstain from eating meat on Fridays during the Lenten season. In advance of the start of Lent, there is Fat Tuesday — Mardi Gras. Fat Tuesday ...