Lenten season is approaching. Find out when Ash Wednesday, Good Friday and Easter fall this year and what to know about the solemn Christian season.

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Muslims and Christians enter holy periods of fasting and reflection as the start of Ramadan and Lent converge this week.

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Ricardo da Silva, S.J. sits down with liturgical theologian Anne McGowan to ask: what is Lent for — and how do these practices reshape our faith, not just our habits, for six weeks?

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Ash Wednesday, Lent and Easter are approaching. Learn the dates for these Christian observances in 2026 and what each tradition signifies for believers.

Ash Wednesday marks the start of Lent, a 40-day period of reflection for Christians. Learn about its meaning, traditions, and the dates for Mardi Gras, Easter and Holy Week in 2026.

There are moments in life when God does not explain Himself. He simply says, “Get away from here.” Bryan Davis is pastor of The Encounter, a church in Calhoun.

We understand the meaning behind it more starkly. It clarifies and enhances our celebration of God’s victory over death through the resurrection of Christ. The work of keeping a fast is work of ...