Lent, the 40-day period leading up to Easter, presents an opportunity for believers to engage in a symbolic pilgrimage of sacrifice and renewal. The age-old question resurfaces each year: What to give ...

Johannesburg, 09 March, 2025 / 9:26 pm (ACI Africa). The Lenten Season offers an opportunity for the people of God to come to terms with the realities in their respective contexts, including the human ...

As the liturgical season of Lent enters its first full week, it is a time to adjust one's routine to be in a better place spiritually during the 40 days of the Lenten season, according to Pastor ...

Every year before Easter Sunday, Christians worldwide engage in a time of solemn contemplation known as Lent. Lent is a period of roughly 40 days before Resurrection Sunday that begins with Ash ...

Going meatless during Lent doesn’t mean settling for bland or boring meals. These recipes are packed with flavor and hearty enough to keep you full. From rich soups to filling pastas and tasty seafood ...

We have just entered the season of Lent. It begs a question. Must one be a Christian in order to benefit from some of its spiritual traditions and practices? The answer has to be: of course not.

I write this on Ash Wednesday – the beginning of Lent. To Christians, it is the beginning of a forty-day period of prayer, charity and sacrifice. It is a time when we remember the events leading up to ...

says Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David as the season of Lent begins MANILA, Philippines – Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David criticized the practice of some Catholics who, during Fridays of Lent ...

A Catholic diocese in South Korea has launched a Lenten fundraising drive through a Church-run mobile app to collect donations for its humanitarian activities. The 2025 edition of the Lenten Piggy ...

This boycott, referred to as a “fast,” is aligned with the Lenten season of several Christian denominations, providing an opportunity to continue economic resistance, said Until Freedom Co-Founder ...

Sunday, March 9, is the First Sunday of Lent. Mass readings: Deuteronomy 26:4-10; Psalm 91:1-2, 10-11, 12-13, 14-15; Romans 10:8-13; Luke 4:1-13. As Lent begins, we are asked to consider some of ...