York Minster has announced its programme of activities to mark Lent, Holy Week, and Easter 2025. A Lent Cross will be suspended from the Central Tower on Shrove Tuesday, and will remain in place until ...

Soon millions of Christians will be taking 40 days to contemplate the last days of Jesus Christ before the celebration of ...

Ash Wednesday begins the Christian season of Lent. The 6-week period is a tectonic time of year leading up to Easter. What we ...

Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the 40-day period in which Christians worldwide observe a period of reflection, prayer ...

"As there is breadth in Jesus’ teaching about forgiveness, the Bible gives us breadth in repentance," the Rev. Steve Bostrom ...

Here’s when Ash Wednesday, Lent, Good Friday and Easter 2025 are and why the dates they fall on change every year. Easter ...

A new bill proposing Good Friday as Utah's newest legal holiday is introduced to Utah Legislature. What do faith leaders have to say?

This holy image, which goes back to ... springing from the pierced heart of Jesus upon the cross” (n. 3). The visit of the statue of the Crucified Lord in Gozo at the beginning of Lent is ...

Ashes in the shape of a cross are ... Jesus’s crucifixion. Many observe Good Friday by fasting or abstaining from eating meat and reflecting on the meaning of his sacrifice. Holy Saturday ...

Jesus told us the truth about the living water that is necessary in order to know God and follow Christ. Jesus said, “If a ...

Easter 2025 season will start soon with Ash Wednesday kicking off Lent. Here are all the dates to look for including Good ...

The Lent season – which is a 40-day period of prayer and fasting leading up to Easter – starts on Ash Wednesday and ends on the Thursday before Easter Sunday. This year, Ash Wednesday and the ...