Feeling that she had evolved spiritually to the point that it was no longer necessary for her to “give something up” for Lent, she let the liturgical season pass her by with little notice.

The Lenten season is composed of the 40 days before Easter ... Many services include prayers, Scripture readings, music and the imposition of ashes in the shape of a cross on the foreheads ...

“Today we focus on the empty tomb, rightly so, as it is the greatest mystery and triumph of our faith. I’m contemplating today, however, on Mary’s decision to step out that dark morning into the ...

The SNL musical director and longtime session player shares the stories behind ten of his most cherished riffs.

The painting depicts the folk traditions surrounding Carnival and Lent in ... and music from Verdi, Mozart, Bach and Penderecki. Part of Radio 3's Breaking Free season of programming exploring ...

"TO everything there is a season; and a time to every purpose under the heavens." So says the book of Ecclesiastes 3:1. Yes, ...

There are two main ways that Catholics use to focus on growing closer to God during the Lenten season: abstinence and fasting. Abstinence is the act of “doing without” or avoiding something.

Grammy winner Jack Jones died after his two-year battle with leukemia at Eisenhower Medical in Rancho Mirage, California.

While many Christian faithful see the Lenten season as their holiest week, many Filipino families both in Australia or the Philippines, make the most of their time to come together and be with family.

There is no lack of Halloween-themed activities on offer once the spooky season comes around and this year is no ...