The 40-day period of Lent starts with Ash Wednesday. See the 2025 dates, and why and how Christians observe the religious holidays.

In the Gregorian calendar, this means that Easter is always celebrated on a Sunday between March 22 and April 25. Next year, ...

Here’s the origin of Ash Wednesday, Lent, Good Friday and Easter, when Lent ends and why the dates they fall on change every year.

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

Additional dates for 2025 include the early and late May bank holidays, which fall on Mondays May 5 and May 26, having moved ...

Lent is here, and many are looking for seafood alternatives while they fast. Here are some Texas restaurants offering fish and seafood specials.

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Lent is a rather long period before Easter, during which believers physically and spiritually prepare to celebrate one of the ...

Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. In Greece, Orthodox Easter is celebrated with an entire week of festivities – aptly titled The Holy Week – with Good Friday, Easter Sunday, ...

Cardinal Wilton Gregory (at right), the retiring archbishop of Washington, dispenses ashes to Cardinal Robert McElroy, the ...

Texas A&M shocked the college basketball world on Tuesday night with a stunning 83-72 win over No. 1-ranked Auburn. The victory was Texas A&M's first-ever win over a top-ranked opponent and put an ...