Veteran actress and singer Sulakshana Pandit passed away at 71. Her prayer meet saw attendance from industry stalwarts like ...

A couple of months ago, as Lent began, I still hadn’t decided what I was going to give up. By the way I was shoveling trail mix in my mouth, I had already blown the common fallback of chocolate. As a ...

After six Fridays of not eating meat, Christians observing Lent are nearly at the finish line. The 40-day season of prayer comes to an end this week just ahead of the Easter holiday. The period has ...

Mar. 28—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 ...

The Lenten season is upon Catholics. To mark the beginning of the Lenten season, or the 40-day period prior to Easter, Catholic Cemeteries of Long Island held a Stations of the Cross prayer service in ...

Lent, a solemn season in the Christian liturgical calendar, is often perceived as a time for individual repentance and prayer. However, it is essential to recognize that Lent is not a solitary season.

Lent “is a chance for everybody to make a new start and experience the grace of God,” the Rev. Christopher Collins, the vice president for mission at the University of St. Thomas, said as he headed to ...

On Sunday, March 16, Wesley United Methodist Church, 14 N. May St. in Aurora, will continue the Lenten sermon series, “A Praying Church: Becoming a People of Prayer.” The Rev. Tammy Scott will preach ...

For more than a billion Christians across the globe, Ash Wednesday marked the official start of Lent, a 40-day period of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving leading up to Easter. The purpose of the season ...

ABOUT THE MEANING OF THE MARK AND THE SEASON OF LENT... <IT REALLY IS A TIME FOR ALL OF US TO ASK GOD TO RENEW OUR HEARTS.> CHRISTIAN AND CATHOLIC COMMUNITIES AROUND THE COUNTRY, INCLUDING HERE ON ...

Fr. Boniface Ugwo, marks the sign of the cross with the ash on the forehead of a worshiper on Ash Wednesday at St. Francis Catholic Church in Lagos, Nigeria, March 5, 2025. Donald Trump health update ...

Hundreds of believers across the state celebrated Ash Wednesday, a religious day of fasting and prayer that marks the start of the season of Lent for Christians. In Manchester, Father Jason Jalbert ...