VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis increased his physical activity Wednesday, called the Catholic parish priest in Gaza and celebrated the start of Lent by receiving ashes on his forehead, the ...

In the Catholic religion, those who participate in Lent activities are traditionally required to abstain from eating meat on Ash Wednesday and every Friday during the season. The last Fish Fry ...

How about encouraging children to view all Lenten activities as ways to watch and wait with joyful hope? Q: What family traditions do your family share during the season of Lent?

Benton CountyChurch notes: Holy week service times announced; Lenten devotionals and Easter activities planned March 23, 2024 at 1:00 a.m.

The Lenten season is upon Catholics. To mark the beginning of the Lenten season, or the 40-day period prior to Easter, Catholic Cemeteries of Long Island held a Stations of the Cross prayer ...

Learn all about the Christian festival of Lent with fun interactive videos, activities, downloads, quizzes and revision guides for KS2 school children.

The following churches reported Lenten worship services and related activities. To include items, submit them to Faith & Values, at The Dispatch and The Rock Island Argus, 1720 5th Ave., Moline ...

LANSING -- Lenten worship services will be at 7 p.m. every Wednesday during Lent, beginning March 12 though April 9, at First United Methodist Church of Lansing, 18420 Burnham Ave.