When does Lent begin? What to know about the 40-day season of prayer, fasting and giving
Lent is a 40-day season of prayer, fasting and giving, held in preparation for the celebration of the resurrection of Jesus.
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Lenten How-To: Create a Crown of Thorns for Your Home
The home is a powerful tool for nurturing our spiritual life, as it has the ability to serve as an external sign of our ...
Christianity Today1d
Why Christians Fast During Lent
An excerpt on generosity and solidarity from “Hunger for Righteousness: A Lenten Journey Towards Intimacy with God and Loving ...
Bob Evans’s Lent menu is back
With the Christian season of Lent beginning tomorrow, Bob Evans has brought back its fish fry menu. Many Christians abstain ...
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‘A holy moment’: Churches offering ‘drive thru ashes’ for Ash Wednesday
On Wednesday, many churches will mark the beginning of the liturgical season of Lent by holding Ash Wednesday services, in ...
When is Ash Wednesday? What to know about the start of Lent in 2025
In 2024, Ash Wednesday arrived early in the season, falling on Feb. 14, which is also Valentine's Day. This year, in 2025, ...
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What is Ash Wednesday and when is it? Why do Christians wear ashes and give things up for Lent?
Ash Wednesday, a Christian holy day marking the start of Lent, falls on March 5, 2025. Lent will extend for 46 days, concluding with Easter Sunday on April 20, 2025. While considered the most ...
Lenten 2025 | Here's what church parishes are serving up fish frys on Fridays
Good Friday is April 18 and Easter is on April 20 As Lent begins, local churches in the Archdiocese of Louisville are ...