Not only did Wednesday mark the start of Lent, the Christian season before Easter, it also marked the end of an era. Detroit ...

Friends of the late Hollywood star Gene Hackman made a telling admission on his status days following his death. Hackman, who ...

But in recent years, prayer apps such as Hallow, and a litany of Christian-themed programming on our screens, have brought ...

Why people walk around with a smudged cross of ashes on their foreheads on Lent and why do Christians give things up for this ...

Lent is marked by fasting and abstinence, and during this time, many people give up something that they love, such as their ...

In his catechesis, the Holy Father also reflected on how Jesus’ parents, Mary and Joseph, had to mature in their own ...

In 2025 Lent ends on April 17, known as Maundy Thursday or Holy Thursday, the day before Good Friday. This year, Easter falls on April 20.

Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has urged Christians to deepen their faith and embrace the spirit of sacrifice as ...

Elder Comr. Femi Ikugbayigbe, an aspirant for the executive chairmanship position of Egbe-Idimu Local Council Development Area, has called on Christian faithful to embrace the spirit of unity and ...

One of the notable fish fries in Detroit, the parish will have only one fish fry dinner this Lenten season. A buffet-style ...

Lent is a period of 40 days when Christians prepare themselves for the arrival of Easter, which commemorates the resurrection of Jesus from the dead and the hope this provides. During Lent, the Church ...

Millions of Christians around the world are recognizing Ash Wednesday this week, marking the beginning of Lent.