Lent is a time where we prepare to celebrate the great feast of Easter by looking at our lives and trying to see how we can follow God more closely. Our family prayer resources offer some activities ...

Mardi Gras — or Fat Tuesday — celebrations will precede Ash Wednesday, and the start of the Lenten season for 2025. Ash ...

Lent is a period of 40 days of fasting and prayer leading up to Easter. Lent starts on Ash Wednesday and concludes on Holy Saturday, just before Easter Sunday. The word "Lent" comes from the word ...

Our daily Lent emails of prayer and reflection will offer an opportunity to pause, reflect, pray and take action as we prepare for Easter. Join us as we journey through Lent with our global family.

Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent, will be celebrated on Wednesday, March 5 this year. More: What will spring be like in New York? Farmers Almanac, NWS, AccuWeather predict ...

In addition, there are non-denominational churches that may take portions of Lenten practices and incorporate them into their services. I’ve known such churches to promote the use of a 40-day ...

the Lenten penance really does not mean as much. Instead, the person should consider devoting the spare time to prayer or perhaps his family. As always, when considering acts of penance that are ...

Lent came early last year, but it is back to a bit more normal schedule for 2025. Here's a look when Fat Tuesday, Ash ...

Lent 2025: when does it start and why do Christians observe it? - Deciding what to give up for Lent is a personal choice, ...

You're invited to join our Faith Feeds In-Person Lenten Luncheon conversation. The theme of this Faith Feeds is Prayer. You're invited to join us for one or more of our virtual Faith Feeds ...

This Lent season, Christian charity Stewardship is relaunching its generosity challenge, 40acts, in partnership with Gospel ...