Kathara Deftera,” Greek for Clean Monday, commences the 40-day period of Great Lent, known as "Sarakosti" for the Greek Orthodox Church.

Jessica Alupo has called on Christians to actively participate in the fight against poverty by embracing hard work and self-sustainability.Speaking at the rededication ceremony of Our Lady of Snows ...

COMMENTARY: Lent is about deepening our knowledge and experience of the Suffering, Crucified and Resurrected God who loves us and seeks union with us.

Many around the world use the season of Lent to prepare specific homemade delicacies to remind them of the life of Jesus ...

The days of the Mardi Gras season are racing to a close. In just a couple of days, Fat Tuesday will be here. But after the ...

Christians worldwide celebrate a special day in the church calendar known as Ash Wednesday. The day marks the start of the ...

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Hallow will be taking listeners on a journey to grow closer to Christ this Lent through “ Pray40: The Way .” Jonathahn Roumie, Mark Wahlberg, Chris Pratt, Father Mike Schmitz, Sister Miriam James ...

During Lent, the most common thing people abstain from is meat on Fridays. However, even that has some confusing specifics, ...

The Rev. Peggy Lo is the rector at St. Alban's Episcopal Church and serves on the board of the Episcopal Health Foundation and of the Episcopal Parish Network. Doing Good Together is compiled by ...

Art • The Westmoreland Museum of American Art will sponsor a Sunday Fun Day celebration, “Women In the Arts,” from 10 a.m. to ...