Lent, the 40-day period of prayer and fasting before Easter, ends this Thursday, April 17, 2025. Holy Week, the most ...

Easter Sunday 2025 falls on April 20, making it one of the latest Easter dates in recent years. This special day, celebrated ...

Holy Week, the last of Lent, began on Palm Sunday and ends with Easter Sunday this weekend. See the final days and what they represent.

Good Friday is not a federal holiday but is a designated holiday in some states, including Illinois. This means government ...

During this period, Christians often practise fasting, prayer ... may be enjoyed in the Lenten period as at any other time. Lenten rules do not prohibit coffee, tea, or alcohol.

Lucknow: In the city of nawabs, a gentle tradition unfolds — the 40-day Christian season of Lent. Commencing on Ash Wednesday ...

For those staying strong in their Lent fasting, you're nearing the halfway mark! Millions of Christians around the world are observing the weeks-long spring tradition, which is practiced in honor ...

It runs six weeks before Easter. Lent is the religious period of fasting and repentance for Christians. During this time of penance, charity and fasting, people "give up" luxuries and things they ...

Lent is 40 days of fasting, almsgiving and prayer. We’re looking to hear from Catholics, Presbyterians and Methodists and others about how they’re spending Lent this year: What are you giving up?

In Muslim homes, people are gathering every evening for iftar dinners to break their sunrise-to-sunset fast from all food and drink, including water, during the holy month of Ramadan. Lent ...