Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, an important time for Christians leading up to Easter. Here's what to know.

While we don't all subscribe to the Catholic religion, we do like the idea of Lent. Here are the top ten things ... we can't stop coming up with excuses to make a food run. We can give up our tasty ...

Lent came early last year, but it is back to a bit more normal schedule for 2025. Here's a look when Fat Tuesday, Ash ...

The two celebrations are connected because traditionally on Pancake Day, Christians eat the food they plan to give up for Lent. Lent 2024 runs until Thursday, March 28, with evening mass on what ...

This is just the beginning of the 46 days until Easter Sunday. As the holy days fall on a different date each year, here are ...

Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the 40-day period in which Christians worldwide observe a period of reflection, prayer ...

We call this our Lenten Sacrifice. Shrove Tuesday is a day to say sorry to God for our sins and decide what to give up for Lent. But it’s also the last opportunity to enjoy our Lenten Sacrifices ...

As spring approaches so does Ash Wednesday, Lent and Easter Sunday. Here's when all three happen and where you can find ...

There are many foods that some Christians do not eat in Lent, such as meat and fish, fats, eggs, and milky foods. Some Christians just give up something they really enjoy, such as cakes or chocolate.

USA Today adds that during Lent, Catholics and Christians will give up something they enjoy or something they feel like they should stop. Many Catholics also abstain from eating meat on Fridays ...