Carnival season 2025 is approaching its climax in New Orleans and across the Gulf Coast, with big parades rolling down the ...

Settle Parish Church is the local venue for the annual World Day of Prayer service at 7pm on Friday, March 7. Friends from churches across North Craven will be taking part. This year's service has ...

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

In a conversation with Ricardo da Silva, S.J., for "Preach," James Hanvey, S.J., reflects on the universal appeal of Ash ...

Each year, many Christians observe Lent, a 40-day period of reflection and self-discipline that precedes Easter Sunday. The ...

Lent, which begins on Ash Wednesday, also lasts for 40 days, or around six and half weeks. If you are planning to observe the ...

Zion Lutheran Church will begin the Lenten season with Ash Wednesday services Wednesday, March 5 from noon to 6 p.m. with the ...

VATICAN— In his message for Lent 2025, Pope Francis emphasized the importance of living one’s life as a constant journey of ...

Here's everything you need to know about Ash Wednesday and Lent and more on what these religious practices are all about.

E ven if you’ve never been to New Orleans, you’ve likely heard of Fat Tuesday — Mardi Gras in French. It’s the ultimate ...

For many Catholics and Christians, Ash Wednesday kicks off Lent and the Easter season next week. Here's what Ash Wednesday is ...

Lent is a religious observation that many Christians around the world follow. Although the start date may vary slightly among different denominations, the focus remains on Jesus’ sacrifice on ...