Letter: We can ponder the rebirth of spring with its colorful array of flowers, plants and lush greenery; however, we can also muse upon our own rebirth and spiritual awakening with repentance and ...

York Minster has today announced its programme of services, events and activities to mark Lent, Holy Week and Easter 2025.

Lent has a single focus and makes singular demands. Three books explore this focus and offer resources to meet the claims the ...

Everyone knows the Easter Bunny, but how much do you really know about the famous rabbit that became the symbol for ...

What is Shrove Tuesday and when is it celebrated? - Butter your frying pans because Pancake Day is nearly upon us ...

Similar to Christmas, Pancake Day or Shrove Tuesday has Christian origins. Religiously speaking, Shrove Tuesday is a day of ...

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

Good Friday, the Friday before Easter, falls on April 18, 2025. The holiday remembers the day that Jesus Christ suffered and ...

Lent (a season of spiritual renewal) came early this year. Tony Campolo tells a parable of a boring, little town that decided to hold a footrace. One man fell to his knees, crying, ‘I have crossed the ...

Traditional Lent groups start the week after Ash Wednesday, and take place in the evening. This may be best for your ...

THE CHP booklets Living Hope: A Lent journey: 40 daily reflections (£2.50 (£2.25); 978-1-78140-500-0) by Cathrine Fungai Ngangira, Belle Tindall, and Victoria Mason, and the child’s ver­sion, Living ...

Easter in New York means springtime weather, pastel colors, egg hunts, and the start of that lovely time of year when you can enjoy all the amazing things to do outside in NYC. Easter festivities ...