As the midday sun filtered through the colorful stained-glass windows depicting scenes from the Bible, including the crucifixion and resurrection, sounds of the organ filled the wooden sanctuary with ...

Observed by Catholics for centuries, Lent marks the 40 days leading up to Easter, often involving prayer, fasting and ...

I'm hoping that a softer approach to these 40 days will help prepare me for the more difficult ones I know are coming.

Young adults at Immaculate Conception Church pray the daily rosary during Lent. Led by Ava Earnhart, the group meets ...

Millions around the world continue to observe the 40-day period of Lent. Here's why some don't eat chicken on Fridays.

Lent always occurs at this time of year. Ramadan rotates around the calendar. This year, they coincide, with Christian ...

May St. in Aurora, will continue the Lenten sermon series, “A Praying Church: Becoming a People of Prayer.” The Rev. Tammy Scott will preach on “When Prayer Feels Hard,” the second of six ...

like daily prayer or acts of charity. Sundays are not traditionally counted in the 40 days, as they are considered days of celebration rather than fasting. Lent always begins on Ash Wednesday ...