When people in church raise their voices in song, it's like praying, twice. That thinking has been traced to St. Augustine and is the basis of a new program for Lent at Church of Peace United Church ...

The Rev. J. Alan McLean was making plans with some fellow ministers several years ago to mark the beginning of Lent in an ecumenical service at South Congregational Church in Hartford. “We were ...

When members of Broad Street United Methodist Church gather for Ash Wednesday services tonight, they’ll sing Psalm 51 to mark the start of the 40-day Lenten period of reflection and repentance that ...

The first program in the 2024 Memorial Presbyterian Church Lenten Recital Series featured Mary Jo Cox and Adrienne Wiley playing both organ and piano. The first selection was “Aria,” written for a ...

Board members planning the event are shown from left: Michael Stretanski, Elaine Palischak, Helen Bacumpas, Anna Hudock, Robert Zavada and Anthony Palischak. The Slovak Heritage Society of ...

The Slovak Heritage Society of Northeastern Pennsylvania met recently to finalize plans for the Slovak Stations of the Cross and Lenten hymn sing, which will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 17, St.

The local chapter of the American Guild of Organists and Directors, is sponsoring a Lenten Hymn Festival for the entire Chattanooga community. "Paschal Lamb, Who Suffered For Us," a hymn festival for ...

For Catholics, Lent means a period of sacrifice. Often, we think of this in terms of food: abstaining from meat on Fridays (hence the popularity of fish and monggo among Filipinos), or temporarily ...

A church in suburban Chicago is “fasting from whiteness” during Lent by putting a pause on any hymns by white musicians. For the 2022 Lenten season, the 40-day period that precedes Easter, the First ...

Oratorios, unique chants and pilgrimages help to grow the faith of Sri Lankan Catholics during the Lenten season. Father Nirmal Malaka Silva organized Daughter of Zion, a new Sinhala oratorio that ...

MANILA: For Catholics, Lent means a period of sacrifice. Often, we think of this in terms of food: abstaining from meat on Fridays (hence the popularity of fish among Filipinos), or temporarily giving ...