Lent is a period of 40 days of fasting and prayer leading up to Easter. Lent starts on Ash Wednesday and concludes ... in AD 325 to keep it in line with the Jewish Passover and the Bible's timeline of ...

The Magi (often known as the three kings) bestowing their gifts upon baby Jesus, and God revealing Himself to the world through his mortal infant son. For others, it's a good reason to enjoy cake with ...

There’s a principle in Bible study known as “The Full-mention ... and we shall be changed (vs. 51-52). These verses speak of the Rapture. It’s that moment when Jesus will return and call ...

The name brings up images of overcoming death and stems from a passage in the Bible. The name Lazarus in Greek is Lazaros ... But when Jesus heard it he said, "This illness does not lead to death. It ...

Dalton Tice uses his social media platforms, including Instagram, Twitter and TikTok, to inspire thousands of his followers ...

A month before his unexpected death in January 2024, Bennett Kotok, a former St. Thomas Academy in Mendota Heights student ...

Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the 40-day period in which Christians worldwide observe a period of reflection, prayer ...

Celebrating the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, Pope Francis reaffirmed the Catholic Church's willingness to accept a ...

For Roman Catholics specifically, Ash Wednesday is the start of the 46-day season of Lent, which is the period leading up to Easter. Ash Wednesday – also known as the Day of Ashes – is a day ...

Catholics and Christians will give up something they enjoy or something they feel like they should stop. Many Catholics also abstain from eating meat on Fridays during Lent. Easter Sunday will ...

Just days into 2025 and major retailers have already started dropping this year's Easter line-up, with supermarket shelves seeing the return of fan-favourites like Mini Eggs and Creme Eggs. But ...