Feb. 18 will mark the beginning of Lent, a time when Catholics fast, reflect, and focus on strengthening their relationship ...

The Easter Bunny will be making a late appearance this year. But spring is already in full swing, so you'll be dying eggs and filling up baskets sooner than you think. Carnivale ended at midnight on ...

Some important facts to understand the meaning and importance of Lent, Ash Wednesday and Easter.

Easter Sunday 2025 is approaching fast, bringing with it the traditions of egg hunts, family gatherings, and religious observances. But why is Easter so late this year? When does Lent end? What are ...

Sacrifice and love fall on the same day this year, as the season of Lent begins on Wednesday, Feb. 14, with Valentine's Day starting the solemn six-week period of fasting and penance. For the ...

April is here and spring has arrived with all the Easter holidays to look forward to, such as the end of the Lent, Palm Sunday, Good Friday, Easter, Passover and Holy Week. Unlike many other holidays, ...

The end of the Lent and fish-fry Fridays is near, as Palm Sunday, Good Friday, Easter and Passover approach. Unlike many other holidays, the Easter holiday dates change every year. It can be as early ...

The Vatican has published the schedule of liturgies that Pope Leo XIV will celebrate in February, March, and the beginning of ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Christians are marking Ash Wednesday, which begins the season of Lent. It's the 40-day period of prayer, self-sacrifice, and acts of charity in preparation for Holy Week and Easter.

The Lent season is coming to a close, which means Easter is just a skip and a hop away. Holy Week starts even sooner. Kicking off with Palm Sunday this weekend, Holy Week is a sacred time for many ...

According to Britannica.com, "Ash Wednesday is a solemn reminder of human mortality and the need for reconciliation with God and marks the beginning of the penitential Lenten season. It is commonly ...