Lent is the period between Ash Wednesday and Easter Sunday. Christians use the time for preparation and atonement before celebrating Easter. Christians will pray more, deny themselves of luxuries or ...

Readings: Joel 2:12-18 2 Corinthians 5:20—6: 2 Matthew 6:1-6, 16-18 Love cannot be silent. It must speak. We cannot love without going outside ourselves, which is why love must express itself. Of ...

Before sharing these funny Mardi Gras quotes and famous Mardi Gras sayings with your friends ... and Trinidad and Tobago on the last Tuesday before Lent — the six-week period from Ash Wednesday ...

Today thousands of Christians in Alabama and millions worldwide will observe Ash Wednesday, which marks the beginning of Lent, the penitential season leading up to the celebration of Easter on April ...

Ash Wednesday is one of the most solemn of Christian dates. It's the start of a weekslong period for the faithful called Lent that comes ahead of one of the most joyous of Christian holidays. Observed ...

THEY SAY HIS PROGNOSIS REMAINS RESERVED. NOW, ACROSS THE WORLD, CATHOLICS ARE PAUSING TO PRAY FOR THE POPE AS LENT BEGINS. AND THAT INCLUDES LOCALLY, JOSSIE CARBONARE IS IN PALM BEACH GARDENS WITH THE ...

Orange residents Sergio Fraga-Zacarias and Judit Ramirez, both 24, are looking forward to spending Valentine’s Day and Ash Wednesday — both of which fall on Wednesday, Feb. 14 this year — in prayer ...