Ash Wednesday falls on Wednesday, March 5 this year. In Western churches, Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, a period ...

In a few days, Christians will begin practicing the 40-day season of prayer, fasting and giving, known as Lent. The period is ...

Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, a weekslong period for the faithful that comes ahead of one of the most joyous ...

The tradition of eating fish on Fridays dates back to the early days of Christianity. The Catholic Church, in particular, has ...

Ash Wednesday kicks off the Lenten season next week. Here's what days to look for, leading up up to Good Friday and Easter Sunday.

It's out with the king cake, and in with crispy, delectable fried fish. As Lent replaces the season of sweet indulgence, ...

Sometimes it’s only face to face – with people with whom we have a relationship – that we can question a belief or ...

Fish fries are back across central Ohio as Catholic parishioners refrain from eating meat on Fridays during the season of Lent. With Ash Wednesday falling on March 5, ...

Today is the first of several economic blackout days where participants won't spend a dollar. Here's what to know if you plan to participate.

The Rev. Jamal Bryant said he hopes 100,000 ‘conscientious Christians’ will have signed up by March 5 to mark the ‘season of ...

A grassroots organization has encouraged U.S. residents not to spend any money Friday as an act of “economic resistance”.