The 40-day period of Lent starts with Ash Wednesday. See the 2025 dates, and why and how Christians observe the religious ...
As the Mardi Gras celebration ends, so begins the solemn period of Lent observed in many Christian circles and denominations.
Today is Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent, Christianity's 40-day season of prayer and fasting leading up to Jesus ...
Ash Wednesday marks the start of 40 days of Lent, but what's this Catholic tradition all about and is it still observed in ...
Catholics observe Lent through fasting and abstinence, avoiding meat on specific days. These are some of the permitted foods.
It's Ash Wednesday, marking the beginning of lent for for Christians around the world. The results are in for Donald Trump’s ...
The Catholic Church opened the solemn Lenten season leading to Easter on Wednesday without the participation of Pope Francis, who was in the third week of ...
Pope Francis had a good night in hospital in Rome, the Vatican said on Thursday morning, where he is being treated for ...