When does Lent begin? What to know about the 40-day season of prayer, fasting and giving
In a few days, Christians will begin practicing the 40-day season of prayer, fasting and giving, known as Lent. The period is ...
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Lenten How-To: Create a Crown of Thorns for Your Home
The home is a powerful tool for nurturing our spiritual life, as it has the ability to serve as an external sign of our ...
Christianity Today1d
Why Christians Fast During Lent
An excerpt on generosity and solidarity from “Hunger for Righteousness: A Lenten Journey Towards Intimacy with God and Loving ...
Carbon lent gains momentum as more churches join in
Orthodox Church launches 50-day lent focusing on environmental conservation, waste minimisation, and energy conservation ...
National Catholic Register2d
Lent: 7 Ways to Share the Season of Repentance and Salvation With Young Hearts
Our traditional Lenten practices can certainly be shared with the younger members of the Church, helping us to pray together ...
When does Lent start in 2025? What to know before Ash Wednesday
In 2025, Lent begins on Wednesday, March 5. Unlike other dates on the calendar, like Christmas and Independence Day, the date ...
The Indianapolis Star12d
What is Ash Wednesday and when is it? Why do Christians wear ashes and give things up for Lent?
Ash Wednesday, a Christian holy day marking the start of Lent, falls on March 5, 2025. Lent will extend for 46 days, concluding with Easter Sunday on April 20, 2025. While considered the most ...
Iola Register18h
Area churches host Lenten breakfast series
A Lenten breakfast series starts on Ash Wednesday for Iola area churches. Ash Wednesday marks the start of the Lenten ...