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When the women's Fed Cup team tennis tournament was rebranded as the Billie Jean King Cup in 2020 it was a tribute befitting ...
(The Conversation) — Foreheads smudged with the sign of the cross are the most visible sign of Ash Wednesday, which begins the season of Lent in many Christian denominations. The 40-day period leads ...
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 ...
Lent is one of the most important traditions observed by tens of millions of Christians every year across the globe in preparation for Easter Sunday. Officially, the season of reflection begins on Ash ...
As Catholics, we are well acquainted with the notion of “giving something up” for Lent. This idea of penance is rich in Tradition and is certainly a valuable practice. However, by focusing too much on ...
Alissa Wilkinson covered film and culture for Vox. Alissa is a member of the New York Film Critics Circle and the National Society of Film Critics. Lent is a mystery to a lot of people. Many folks are ...
Lent is a time of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving. We, as Catholics, are called to walk through the desert with Christ for 40 days and 40 nights. The season of Lent is one of the holiest times of the ...