You may have more on your plate than you can manage, and so thinking about Lent ahead of time may be completely off your radar. Yet now is precisely the time to think about it so that you can take ...

Lent, which begins today - known as Ash Wednesday - is the 40-day Christian liturgical season of soul-searching and repentance prior to Easter. It is a season for reflection and taking stock. Lent ...

Lent is a period of penance in preparation for Easter, the resurrection of the Lord, according to the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. In Western churches, it is a 40-day period of ...

While not as well known as Christmas carols and Christmas music, music during the liturgical season of Lent plays a key role, a priest and musician told Fox News Digital. "Music plays a threefold role ...

Mar. 4—Santa Monica Seafood workers begin their daily routines by loading up trucks to deliver seafood products to supermarkets and restaurants across New Mexico. But during the Lenten season, their ...

Valentine’s Day this year is a bit different as it falls on Ash Wednesday. However, unlike our Western brothers, those of us in the East are already in the full swing of Lent. In the Eastern Christian ...

Lent 2025: it is that time of the year when Christians all over the world will start preparing for Lent. An observance of ...

Students at Saint Alphonsus Liguori Catholic School in Prospect Heights helped prepare the way for Ash Wednesday and the beginning of Lent with the burning of blessed palms Tuesday outside the school.

On the church calendar there are certain days most people know; Christmas and Easter are two that jump out at most of us. However, the seasons surrounding both of those days are special as well. We ...

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