On Ash Wednesday, three religious crossed into the ICE detention facility in Broadview, Illinois, the first time in months that Catholic leaders had been allowed inside to administer sacraments to ...

Mumford & Sons latest album offers thoughtful reflections on faith and redemption that are perfect for Lenten season.

By learning about the history of Lent, how long the period lasts, the 2025 and 2026 dates, and the traditional expectations of the observance, you may be better prepared spiritually or practically for ...

As Christians around the world observe Lent in preparation for Easter, some members of The Church of Jesus Christ of ...

Last week, hundreds of students and New Yorkers took a break from their typical Wednesday routine to receive ashes on their foreheads in the shape of a cross at The Catholic Center at NYU. The ...

What is Easter 2026? What is the Easter Sunday date this year? When does Lent end? What we know on Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday and more.

In February 2026, an unusual convergence of sacred time unfolds across continents as three of the world’s most widely observed spiritual and cultural ...

The faithful across Hancock County gathered at services Wednesday, opening the season of Lent with prayer, penance and fasting.

If you remove from your midst oppression, false accusation and malicious speech; If you bestow your bread on the hungry and satisfy the afflicted; Then light shall rise for you in the darkness…the ...

Claire Robison, an associate professor of religion and Asian studies at Bowdoin College, said it's a 'wonderful moment to consider how much religious and cultural traditions overlap.' ...

CatholicPhilly presents a weekly roundup of international news from Vatican News, the official news portal of the Holy See. The following report on the week of Feb. 15, 2026 links to stories on ...

Several churches in the Jacksonville area are hosting traditional Friday Fish Fry events during the Lenten season. See locations and dates.