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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

NEW YORK (WBNG) -- Christians across the world are preparing for Lent through prayer, fasting and community service as the 40-day period of reflection approaches. Sister Rosemary Casaleno, director ...

Lent 2025: it is that time of the year when Christians all over the world will start preparing for Lent. An observance of Christian faith, it consists of 40 days of prayers, service and abstinence.

SHREVEPORT, La. -- As the Mardi Gras season comes to a close, Catholics across the ArkLaTex and around the world are preparing to usher in a new season — Lent. Catholics globally will mark the start ...

It was around this time of year back in 1763 that Filipino rebels rode into Sinait on horseback, shouting “in God’s mercy, the time has come to leave our slavery!” The residents of this coastal ...

Christians around the world are recognizing Ash Wednesday in 2023 as they prepare for the public worship of Lent which comes six and a half weeks before Easter. Ash Wednesday dates back as far as the ...

Come away with me momentarily on a journey as we contemplate the upcoming season of Lent, commencing on Feb. 18 this year on the liturgical calendar, namely, Ash Wednesday. The ashes we receive on our ...

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 ...