Only the altar is illuminated as usual, but even that seems gloomy in its dark drapery, and the service which the priests saw is more impressive than ever. With this service commences Lent.

Archaeologists working in an ancient Mayan city have unearthed a mysterious 1,700-year-old altar whose bright decorations and grim contents may hold the key to unraveling the complex geopolitics ...

A Teotihuacan altar at Tikal, Guatemala: central Mexican ritual and elite interaction in the Maya Lowlands. Antiquity, 2025; 99 (404): 462 DOI: 10.15184/aqy.2025.3 ...

BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya — Thousands of Roman Catholics are expected to troop to the scenic Bangan Hill National Park, located on the top of a mountain in Vista Alegre, Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya, for ...

Instructions Melt the butter in a large pot over medium heat. Add onion, carrot and celery and cook for 10 minutes, stirring frequently. Add garlic and continue to cook over medium heat for one ...

St. Mary’s Cathedral will host five Lenten Brown Bag Talks from noon until 1 p.m. Wednesdays beginning March 12 at Cathedral Square, 112 S. Cedar St. Talks will start at 12:10 p.m. and end at ...

For info: 248-541-4100 or rofum.org Sacred Heart Catholic Church 3400 S. Adams Road, Auburn Hills Fridays during Lent from 4-7 p.m. for dine-in or carryout. Dinners are $14 and include your choice ...

Lent, which begins annually on Ash Wednesday, is a time of prayer and sacrifice that encourages Christians to grow closer to God while preparing for Easter. The season is remembered by millions ...

Alabama Life & Culture Popular fast food fish sandwich is back in time for Lent Updated: Mar. 05, 2025, 10:34 a.m. | Published: Mar. 05, 2025, 8:20 a.m.

The dates of Lent are defined by the date of Easter, which is a moveable feast, meaning that it falls on a different date each year. Lent starts on Ash Wednesday, and its observance lasts for 40 ...

In the Roman Catholic Church, Lent ends on Holy Thursday, or April 17, 2025. For Protestant denominations, the last day of Lent is Holy Saturday, which falls on April 19, 2025.