Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has urged Christians to deepen their faith and embrace the spirit of sacrifice as ...

Lent is a period of 40 days when Christians prepare themselves for the arrival of Easter, which commemorates the resurrection of Jesus from the dead and the hope this provides. During Lent, the Church ...

One of the notable fish fries in Detroit, the parish will have only one fish fry dinner this Lenten season. A buffet-style ...

In 2025 Lent ends on April 17, known as Maundy Thursday or Holy Thursday, the day before Good Friday. This year, Easter falls on April 20.

Vicksburg put the fun of Mardi Gras behind it as Lent officially began with Ash Wednesday across the River City and the rest ...

March 4 meant an annual milestone for thousands of local residents, possibly including participation in an Ash Wednesday ...

Lent began on Ash Wednesday, marking the start of the 40 days before Easter. Many refrain from meat on Fridays, so here are ...

Some churches on the Northshore are making it easier than ever to receive ashes without stepping inside of a church ...

Beloved, in our Christian faith communities, we are in the season of Lent, a time of reflection and connecting to God.

Ash Wednesday, which marks the beginning of the liturgical season of Lent with a cross of burned palm upon the forehead, ...

A business tycoon and Southwest chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Olufemi Ajadi, has called on Christians to use the occasion of the Lent to pray for political leaders. He said they ...

Why people walk around with a smudged cross of ashes on their foreheads on Lent and why do Christians give things up for this ...