Newark Advocate faith columnist Mark Katrick explains how the dynamics of Lent can be compared to playing a board game.

As the midday sun filtered through the colorful stained-glass windows depicting scenes from the Bible, including the crucifixion and resurrection, sounds of the organ filled the wooden sanctuary with ...

To mark the beginning of the Lenten season, or the 40-day period prior to Easter, Catholic Cemeteries of Long Island held a ...

Entering this Lenten season, the words prayer and fasting have taken on a deeper significance as I strive to make this Lent ...

Millions around the world continue to observe the 40-day period of Lent. Here's why some don't eat chicken on Fridays.

For the Catholic majority of the Philippines, the Lenten season is a time for reflection, prayer, and abstinence. People ...

Lent is a time of preparation and self-recognition before Easter. According to the United States Conference of Catholic ...

Know the dates for the end of Lent, Holy Week and Easter Sunday in 2025. Why does Easter start late this year?

Lent, a solemn season in the Christian liturgical calendar, is often perceived as a time for individual repentance and prayer ...

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

Every year, when Lent arrives, my heart fills with vivid memories of Guatemala. Now that I live in Minnesota, I appreciate ...

As Lent continues, St. James Church and the Knights of Columbus are partnering together to host Fish Fry Fridays. The event ...