The timing of Lent varies from year to year and is tied to the spring equinox. Here are 2025's key dates, including Easter.
Today is Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent, Christianity's 40-day season of prayer and fasting leading up to Jesus ...
A cluster of new and forthcoming titles, including devotionals and other works by popular Christian pastors, theologians, and ...
The 40-day period of Lent starts with Ash Wednesday. See the 2025 dates, and why and how Christians observe the religious ...
As the Mardi Gras celebration ends, so begins the solemn period of Lent observed in many Christian circles and denominations.
Lent is marked by fasting and abstinence, and during this time, many people give up something that they love, such as their ...
I t's fairly common to hear people describing what they're "giving up for Lent" each year, but many of the details about Lent itself are less discussed and/or less known by the ge ...
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.
Ash Wednesday is the first day of the season of Lent that leads up to Good Friday and Easter. What to know about the day.
Ash Wednesday is officially here! The Christian season of Lent — the 6-week period that leads up to Easter — starts. What we know on dates, meanings and more.
This week kicks off the period leading up to the Christian Easter celebrations. But while Easter is typically associated with ...
Fat Tuesday - or Mardi Gras - is followed by Ash Wednesday to kick off the start of Lent. Here's what to know about fish ...