Feb. 18 will mark the beginning of Lent, a time when Catholics fast, reflect, and focus on strengthening their relationship ...

Ash Wednesday is the first day of the season of Lent that leads up to Good Friday and Easter. What to know about the day.

Some important facts to understand the meaning and importance of Lent, Ash Wednesday and Easter.

Ash Wednesday is observed by a variety of Christians around the world. The first day of the Lent season, a forty-day period of self-examination and penance before Easter is observed by Lutherans, ...

We all know the deep biblical roots of the Lenten season. Jesus fasted 40 days in the desert, and so we follow his example. Moses wandered in the desert with the 12 tribes for 40 years, in preparation ...

It is hard to believe that the Lenten season is only a couple of weeks away. In the Catholic Liturgical Calendar, there are ...

Lent is a 40-day season observed by many Christians that begins with Ash Wednesday and leads into the final weeks of the church calendar before Easter. The dates shift each year, but the season’s ...

Ash Wednesday is the first day of Lent, Christianity's 40-day season of prayer, fasting and giving in preparation for Jesus Christ' resurrection.

We are constantly plugged in, leaving little room for the quiet stirring of the soul. As Saint Augustine wrote, “You have made us for yourself, O Lord, and our heart is restless until it rests in you.

King cakes and beads are coming. Here's what you should know about Mardi Gras.