Here’s the origin of Ash Wednesday, Lent, Good Friday and Easter, when Lent ends and why the dates they fall on change every year.

In 2024, Ash Wednesday arrived early in the season, falling on Feb. 14, which is also Valentine's Day. This year, in 2025, ...

The award-winning singer announced the sad news on Instagram in the early hours of March 4, 2025, stating that Carl passed ...

Editor's Note: University of Mary president Monsignor James Shea addressed the 20th annual National Catholic Prayer Breakfast on ... with the issues of the day or the changing times.

the following beautiful prayer is traditionally recited fifteen times a day until Christmas. This is a very meditative prayer that helps us increase our awareness of the real meaning of Christmas ...

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Some Christians also take on a Lenten observance, like reading the Bible and spending more time in prayer to draw nearer to God ... including Good Friday and Easter Sunday. Christmas Day is the only ...

With a weak and labored voice, a grateful Pope Francis, thanks supporters in an audio recording that was recorded and ...