Lent is nearly halfway over, and millions are eagerly awaiting Easter Sunday. Here are the meanings behind the days and why people choose to fast.

Christians are in the start of the season of Lent, a time where we focus on the final steps of Jesus’ earthly ministry, the path to the cross. We examine ...

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But what is Lent, exactly? At its core, Lent is a solemn season focused on faith and sacrifice. However, there’s much more to ...

Tomorrow we will celebrate the fifth Sunday of Lent. Lent was established by the Council of Nicea in 325 AD with emphasis on ...

Lenten Friday fish fry lunches will be available from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Fridays during Lent, except for Good Friday, at the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament, 1 Cathedral Square, Altoona. Cost ...

• Royal Oak-Detroit Elks Lodge #34 offers fish dinners, 5:30-8 p.m. Fridays through April 18, during Lent at the lodge, 2401 ...

Area houses of worship are invited to share their news for our free weekly listings. Email information to Mercury Editor Tony ...

Perhaps because of our Triune God, a lot of things both religious and secular seem to be explained or expressed in threes.

1. Cut the tuna into very fine dice and combine in a bowl with the hot sauce, soy sauce, mayonnaise and sesame oil. 2. Scoop ...

However, even if they don’t choose a certain item to fast from, the one rule that every Christian knows is that they should ...