Indeed, Great Lent is a time of renewal and preparation for our encounter with the empty tomb ... this blessed season and to live it well beyond the joyous day of Resurrection. And let us, as ...

The Church understands that certain people are not able to commit to the Lenten fast. The time of Lent, through fasting and abstaining, may be an important reminder of what it means to suffer.

This year thousands more Christians will follow the lead of a US church that fasted from smartphones and found that ...

This year for Lent we are going to focus on various aspects of Christ’s work for our sake. Each week of the service and also the companion devotion will take on one aspect and teach the hearers about ...

The Greek Church still continues to observe the fast of Advent, though with much less rigor than that of Lent. It consists of forty days, beginning with November 14, the day on which this Church ...

Fasting simply means to abstain from food or drink for a period of time - though water and zero-calorie beverages such as tea ...

The parish of St Rose of Lima Roman Catholic Church opened its year offering best wishes to Monsignor Robert Weiss. “Father ...

Single-topic “pastoral letters,” as they’re known, from a Roman Catholic bishop here are rare — before this week, the last ...

Rehearsals for the Morrison Ecumenical Chorus performance of the Lent and Easter portions of Handel's "Messiah" will begin at 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 12, at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, 601 N. Jackson St.

This year for Lent we are going to focus on various aspects of Christ’s work for our sake. Each week of the service… ...

After the terrorist attack on Bourbon Street in New Orleans, the Rev. Anthony Rigoli said he told his congregants that ...