Lent is a 40-day season of prayer, fasting and giving, held in preparation for the celebration of the resurrection of Jesus. Lent is 40 days long to represent the 40 days that Jesus spent fasting and ...

It's fried fish season! Here are more than 40 Lent fish fry events taking place in the Louisville area this year.

The Christian season of Lent always begins on Ash Wednesday. This year, Ash Wednesday is on March 5. For many Christians, Lent is considered the holiest time of the ...

Newark Advocate Faith Works columnist Jeff Gill discusses his fascination with daytime moonrises and what celestial movements ...

The name paczki translates to "little packages." Paczki is pronounced POONCH-key and is plural; one pastry is a paczek (POON-check).

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

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

Mardi Gras, also called Fat Tuesday, is a festive celebration which occurs the day before Ash Wednesday. Locally, some parties start as soon as March 1 ...

For those not eating meat on Fridays during Lent, we've found some of the best spots across metro Detroit for a fish fry, ...

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

A church has come up with new ways to mark Lent. The team at St Laurence’s Church: Stroud Centre for Peace and the Arts, have put together an inclusive programme for people of all faiths and none.