Over two thousand years, the church has developed some excellent traditions to help us benefit from this time. Here are the top four.

In his prepared March 5 catechesis, the Holy Father spoke about the 12-year-old Jesus’ desire to live his mission as the Son ...

Ash Wednesday is the first day of Lent, Christianity's 40-day season of prayer, fasting and giving in preparation for Jesus Christ' resurrection.

These scenes from the Way of the Cross have provided inspiration for many of the world's greatest works of visual art. During Lent ... "O Jesus Christ, my Lord, with what great love you traveled ...

READ ON THE FOX NEWS APP From that point on, "God, in His great love and mercy ... Sunday of Lent, "Jesus invites all of us to realize the grace and life offered by the cross," said Briscoe.

Called “Lent ... of love sees multiple perspectives; it resists self-righteousness. Perhaps this is what Jesus meant when he told his disciples they would need to take up their own cross ...

and the Stations of the Cross, 14 images depicting events of Jesus' life on the day of his crucifixion that people can walk along and contemplate. Lent begins on Wednesday, March 5, 2025 (Ash ...

The kickoff to Lent ... of Jesus' sacrifice and the promise of eternal life. Easter Sunday traditions include early morning and late-night services, as well as baking hot cross buns and filling ...

Ash Wednesday, the beginning of Lent, falls on March ... use the three hours of Jesus' time spent on the cross, as well as the day, to reflect and remember God’s love and promise of eternal ...

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