In these first two weeks of Lent, we've begun a new stage of our Holy Year pilgrimage. We've seen human frailty and the glory ...

The closest I got to a bona fide sweetstuff was a banana—and fruit lies outside the purview of the Lenten bailiwick. What was ...

Great American Media has unveiled its lineup to celebrate Easter just over a month away. The company announced its 40 Days of ...

Lewis Lent was convicted for murdering two children in Massachusetts and New York, including 12-year-old Sara Anne Wood. But investigators still don't know where he buried her. Here's a timeline ...

Catholics are supposed to abstain from meat this time of year. But it turns out for kids, eating fish might impact ...

Sunday, March 16, is the Second Sunday of Lent. Mass readings: Genesis 15:5-12, 17-18; Psalm 27:1, 7-8, 8-9, 13-14; Philippians 3:17-4:1 or Philippians 3:20-4:1; Luke 9:28b-36.

Today is Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent, Christianity's 40-day season of prayer and fasting leading up to Jesus ...

Ash Wednesday is the first day of the Lent season, and is 6.5 weeks before Easter Sunday. According to Catholic tradition, Ash Wednesday is a day of fasting and prayer. Catholics also take the time to ...

Seafood sales plummeted in February at U.S. retail stores, mainly due to the Lent and Easter seasons starting later this year ...

As Catholic Relief Services celebrates the 50th anniversary of the annual Lenten Rice Bowl program, Pope Francis has written ...

Part of the sacrifice is to reflect on the spiritual journey. Cannabis can promote introspection and heightened awareness, ...

The call to self-examination and repentance could not have come at a more critical time given upheavals, divisions, ...