For seven weeks each spring, Centre County’s Lenten Ecumenical Choir brings together singers of diverse faiths and experience to practice music that reflects the spirit of the season and to ...

With the flowers, music and rose vestments of Laetare Sunday ... During the first part of the Lenten season, we focused on examining where we stand in our own relationship with the Lord Jesus ...

Christians will celebrate Ash Wednesday is tomorrow, also marking the beginning of the 40-day Lenten season. Christians have observed Lent all across the globe for more than 1,000 years.

☀️ Coming up on the calendar: Lenten Season in the Orthodox Church (English ... Garden City 5:30 pm Music & Astronomy Night with Adelphi University ...

For 40 days every spring, Christians observe the season of repentance and fasting known as Lent. In New Orleans ... (SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) ROSEMARY WESTWOOD, BYLINE: New Orleans is overrun with ...

Lent is a penitential season in the church year leading up to Good Friday and Easter. Ashes, usually placed on the forehead as a sign of penitence, come from burned palm fronds Christians will get ...

The Lenten season, beginning on Ash Wednesday and concluding on Holy Saturday, serves as a time of reflection on Jesus Christ’s journey—his temptation in the wilderness, his suffering ...

As Easter is determined by the lunar cycles of the Jewish calendar, Lent changes dates each year, but its importance remains the same. What exactly is the significance of the Christian season ...

It is the Lenten season and it is leading up to Easter Sunday in April. The Lenten season is upon us and will soon lead up to Easter, but we still have some time before the holiday unlike last year.

Similar to the length of the period, Christians fast during Lent to represent Jesus' time in the desert, according to the USCCB. Many abstain from a form of indulgence throughout the season ...