When Father Tom was alive, I used to tease him about Lent, which are the 40 days before Easter. When I was a kid in Milwaukee ...

By learning about the history of Lent, how long the period lasts, the 2025 and 2026 dates, and the traditional expectations of the observance, you may be better prepared spiritually or practically for ...

Spring is right around the corner, which means many important religious dates are coming up. Here's what to know.

Deacon Greg Kandra provides a reflection on the readings and Gospel for the 2nd Sunday in Lent, March 1, 2026.

For 40 days, many Christians fast, pray, and examine their lives in preparation for Easter. But for Black Christians — whose faith traditions were shaped by enslavement, migration, resistance, and ...

Here's everything you need to know about the start of both Ash Wednesday and Lent, and more on how these traditions came to ...

"Since Jesus sacrificed his flesh for us on Good Friday, we refrain from eating flesh meat in his honor on Fridays," stated the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis. Flesh meat includes the meat ...

Seafood offerings are all the rage over lent and these chains are bringing premium options. Most of these are limited-time ...

Lent becomes a feeding frenzy when it comes to fish fries. Tons of breaded or beer-battered cod and haddock are consumed in ...

Pop icon Gwen Stefani sparks heated debate as fans accuse her of a "MAGA makeover" after promoting religious content, while ...