Lent is well underway, and millions of Christians around the world are observing. The weeks-long spring tradition is practiced in honor of Jesus Christ's resurrection on Easter Sunday. What are the ...

Lent is a 40-day period of reflection, prayer, and repentance observed by Catholics leading up to Easter. The season begins on Ash Wednesday and ends on Holy Thursday. Many people give up a luxury of ...

For those staying strong in their Lent fasting, you're nearing the halfway mark! Millions of Christians around the world are observing the weeks-long spring tradition, which is practiced in honor of ...

As we embark upon the first Sunday of Lent, we begin with the second reading, from Paul’s letter to the Romans. Though his rhetoric is somewhat oblique, he outlines two choices set before humanity and ...

New Jersey adherents of the world’s two largest religions ― Christianity and Islam ― are preparing to observe sacred seasons that will unfold at the same time this year. Muslims begin Ramadan, the ...