For those staying strong in their Lent fasting, you're nearing the halfway mark! Millions of Christians around the world are observing the weeks-long spring tradition, which is practiced in honor ...

Lent, a period of fasting and reflection, begins on Ash Wednesday and ends on Holy Saturday or Maundy Thursday, depending on the denomination. The Easter Bunny will be making a late appearance ...

Six saints and blesseds have offered these profound reflections on how to live this time of Lent authentically through fasting and conversion of heart. The book consists of 999 points that aim to ...

A little over two weeks later, that same audio played over a TikTok video of Catholic deacon David Workman and his daughter, Lexy, with the caption “lent era is coming.” Playing off a secular ...

Lent is the time before Easter during which the faithful abstain and fast in remembrance of the ultimate sacrifice Jesus made on Calvary. It is a 40-day time of preparation before Easter, the ...

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In many Catholic parishes, people are gathering for Friday night fish fries because they abstain from eating meat on Fridays during Lent. In Muslim homes, people are gathering every evening for ...

Lookout: Who are you, strangers? Beowulf: My friend, we are Geats and we come in peace. I am Beowulf and I wish to speak with Hrothgar, your king. Lookout: If you are truly the famous Beowulf then ...

Isabelle Jonveaux: Yes, absolutely, at least among practicing Catholics. The observance of Lent had somewhat fallen into disuse. Until the 1990s, the faithful found it difficult to accept the ...