Lent is marked by fasting and abstinence, and during this time, many people give up something that they love, such as their ...

In 2025 Lent ends on April 17, known as Maundy Thursday or Holy Thursday, the day before Good Friday. This year, Easter falls on April 20.

As Lent begins, many are using this time for prayer, fasting, and reflection, aiming to deepen their faith as they prepare for Easter.

Why people walk around with a smudged cross of ashes on their foreheads on Lent and why do Christians give things up for this ...

Lent is a 40-day period of fasting, prayer, and reflection observed by many Christians - but many people are just learning a ...

Fat Tuesday - or Mardi Gras - is followed by Ash Wednesday to kick off the start of Lent. Here's what to know about fish ...

In the Gregorian calendar, this means that Easter is always celebrated on a Sunday between March 22 and April 25. Next year, ...

The annual prayer challenge which began on Ash Wednesday will focus on the writings of St. Josemaría Escrivá. In 2024, nearly ...

Lent is a period of 40 days when Christians prepare themselves for the arrival of Easter, which commemorates the resurrection ...

How to live Lent well always presents challenges, but living Lent together as a family can bring exceptional spiritual ...

Ash Wednesday, a Christian holiday, marks the beginning of the Lenten season, a 40-day period of prayer, fasting, and repentance leading up to Easter Sunday.

To help Catholics live this special liturgical time and deepen their knowledge of the faith, here are answers to the most ...