What is not allowed during Lent? Many Christians abstain from meat on Fridays and fast on specific days. What to know ...

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The ashes on our heads are cause to consider our death but also cause to consider the suffering, beating, and humiliation ...

In a rare convergence not seen in decades, Lent for Christians and Ramadan for Muslims began on Wednesday.The Lenten season ...

Traditionally, Catholics and some other Christians don't eat meat on Ash Wednesday nor on any Friday during lent.

This video explains why strict religions often grow while more flexible ones decline. Groups that demand sacrifice discourage ...

In April 1912, a young Black woman named Clementine Barnabet confessed to murdering four families in and around Lafayette, ...

So, on this Valentine’s Day, how can your love be grounded in sacrifice? For that is the entire reason for the day.

Ancient Rome didn’t abandon its gods overnight. The rise of Christianity was a slow transformation of the cult-based religious order that had structured Roman life for centuries ...