Lent begins Wednesday, March 5, marking 40 days of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving. Catechumens, influenced by Islam and ...

As the United States faces moral and political turmoil, the Catholic Church’s response is increasingly scrutinized. Are its ...

Why exactly is this day celebrated? We'll go over the history of Ash Wednesday in the Christian church, answer whether or not ...

The history of Ash Wednesday is far-reaching. Originally, Lent served as a period for Christians to prepare for Easter ...

According to 2016 data from the Japan Congress on Evangelism, 81 percent of Protestant churches in Japan have fewer than 50 ...

Some refer to Ash Wednesday and Lent as the “40 days and 40 nights” period that Jesus is said in the bible to have spent ...

The Lenten ritual is six weeks of abstinence and fasting that emerged out of pagan practices. The word itself derived from ...

Ash Wednesday falls on 5 March this year. In reverting to Church practices pre-pandemic days, parishes in the Archdiocese of ...

Being baptized or dedicated as an infant is a wonderful starting point, but this righteous act by itself does not produce a ...

Origen says that Christ “did not perform the sign the devil sought, because he worked his signs to help those who saw them.” ...

Either my stealing was a sin—or it wasn’t.

J. T. Reeves was a senior at Wheaton College in 2023 when he and his friends drove down to Wilmore, Kentucky, to join the ...