Ash Wednesday falls on Wednesday, March 5 this year. In Western churches, Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, a period ...

Ash Wednesday falls on Wednesday, March 5 this year. In Western churches, Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, a period ...

Ash Wednesday kicks off the Lenten season next week. Here's what days to look for, leading up up to Good Friday and Easter Sunday.

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

In 2025, Easter will be on April 20 this year. According to the Old Farmer’s Almanac, it is a “movable feast” that can happen ...

Lent begins Wednesday, March 5, and runs through Thursday, April 17. Churches and other community organizations have planned fish fry events and other meatless meals during the season. Find an event ...

Each year, many Christians observe Lent, a 40-day period of reflection and self-discipline that precedes Easter Sunday. The ...

The tradition of eating fish on Fridays dates back to the early days of Christianity. The Catholic Church, in particular, has ...

Lent. It is the season in which Christians throughout the world take part in a variety of rituals and practices which lasts ...

Lent, which begins on Ash Wednesday, also lasts for 40 days, or around six and half weeks. If you are planning to observe the ...

Newark Advocate Faith Works columnist Jeff Gill discusses his fascination with daytime moonrises and what celestial movements ...

Shrove Tuesday, also known as Pancake Tuesday, is an occasion marking the beginning of the Christian season of Lent. The term ...