The Lent season – which is a 40-day period of prayer and fasting leading up to Easter – starts on Ash Wednesday and ends on ...

The dates of Lent vary each year due to its adherence to the liturgical calendar. In 2024, Lent will run from Feb. 14 to March 28. Good Friday is the following day. The religious event is meant to ...

Lent came early last year, but it is back to a bit more normal schedule for 2025. Here's a look when Fat Tuesday, Ash Wednesday and Lent start.

The Lent season – which is a 40-day period of prayer and fasting leading up to Easter – starts on Ash Wednesday and ends on the Thursday before Easter Sunday. This year, Ash Wednesday and the ...

During the season of Lent, we take a step back to consider God’s active presence in our lives no matter the struggles or challenges we face. Follow Campus Ministry on Instagram for some Lenten ...

Lent begins Feb. 14 and runs through March 28 in 2024. According to britannica.com ... it is the most commonly attended service on the Christian calendar for non-Sunday services.

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The Vatican released a partial schedule of Pope Francis’ liturgical celebrations in March and early ...

There is a literary pattern found in the ancient stories of the Bible concerning the number 40. The most famous ones involve Moses leading Israel out of Egyptian slavery into freedom, the tribes ...

Last year, Ash Wednesday 2024 fell on Valentine’s Day, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024. This year, Ash Wednesday and the start of Lent fall in ... Church uses the Julian calendar, a solar calendar ...

Long ago, as the rhythm of the Christian calendar became focused around annual ... became a fixed practice across the Church. Called “Lent” after old English words for springtime, it became ...