The lack of church decor also teaches about the penitential nature of the season. In the weeks leading up to Christmas, the lack of flowers on the altar, the restrained use of instruments, and the ...

We’re coming to the end of the Church’s year, which means Advent is just around the corner. And planning the Advent music is ...

On Friday, March 7, 2025, the Cornell Catholic Community took part in a Eucharistic procession that began on Cornell’s campus, followed by twenty-four hours of adoration. A practice with ancient ...

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WJAC) — As the Lenten season comes to a close, local fish fries will have their last day of sales this weekend. At the beginning of Lent, we spoke to Ace's in Cambria City, who said ...

Many Christians in South Jersey are set to celebrate the end of the Lent and the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Lent, a 40-day season in the Christian liturgical calendar, is a time that members of ...

Easter is just days away, marking an end to the Lenten season — often observed by the religious as giving up something for weeks and abstaining from meat on Fridays — as the final days of Holy Week, ...

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 ...

With Ash Wednesday and the start of Lent behind us, Easter Sunday is right around the corner – preceded by another Christian holy day: Good Friday. Following the Lent season, when some indulge in ...

Muslims wait for the time of breaking their fast (Iftar) at Lamu Island’s Mukunguni square in Lamu county on Saturday,22nd, March,2025 during the ongoing fasting of the holy month of Ramadhan. The ...

While Ramadan nears its close with Eid al-Fitr, another religious season also reaches its close with the end of Lent drawing near. Good Friday will help mark the end of the Lenten season. Lent, Ash ...

MILTON — It’s now a few weeks into the Lenten season and Valley churches have been busy not just in prayer and reflection, but also in the kitchen. At St. Joseph Catholic Church in Milton, volunteers ...