After a weekslong pre-Lenten bash — complete with elaborate parades that meander through New Orleans, shimmery beads tossed ...

For those not eating meat on Fridays during Lent, we've found some of the best spots across metro Detroit for a fish fry, ...

At 11:11 a.m. on Thursday, hundreds of thousands of carnival revelers took over the streets of the Rhineland in western ...

Three parades will roll Thursday night in New Orleans with scores of masked riders on colorful floats. More processions will ...

The Season of Lent begins next week. The 40 days of preparation before Easter is used by Christians to look inward and do some soul searching. It is often a time of fasting and intentional faith ...

The Christian season of Lent always begins on Ash Wednesday. This year, Ash Wednesday is on March 5. For many Christians, ...

Vintage biblical tales sprout like daffodils during Lent, but "The Ten Commandments," is taking Easter weekend off this year.

Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, a 40-day period during which Christians remember the events leading up to and including the death of Jesus Christ. Lent is a time of reflection and asking ...

By Fr. Bruce Riebe For The Catholic Messenger On the day before Ash Wednesday one year, I was in my ...Read More ...

Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, a weekslong period for the faithful that comes ahead of one of the most joyous holidays for Christians.

He threw two scoreless innings in beating the Orioles Wednesday.