Some important facts to understand the meaning and importance of Lent, Ash Wednesday and Easter.

Feb. 18 will mark the beginning of Lent, a time when Catholics fast, reflect, and focus on strengthening their relationship ...

Learn what Ash Wednesday means, why people get ashes on their foreheads, and how the tradition marks the start of Lent.

Lent offers us the opportunity to spend time asking ourselves who we are at our core and who God wants to help us become.

Information from the U.S. Catholic bishops explains the Latin Catholic Church’s regulations for fasting and abstinence during Lent.

One of America's biggest cultural celebrations, Mardi Gras, will take place soon, just before the start of the Easter season.

The season of Lent started this week. Let’s face it, Lent has a bit of a reputation problem. Among some Christians, it’s this dour season when people willingly take on extra misery. Among other ...

Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, a season kept by millions and millions of Christians around the world. This season has a bad reputation. Too many people think of Lent merely as a time for ...

Looking for a taco meat substitute for Lent? Del Taco has you covered with these seafood offerings from February to mid-April.

Lent, which began last week, is not well understood even by many of the Catholics who observe it. It’s a “penitential season” lasting 40 days — not counting Sundays — from Ash Wednesday to Holy ...