Christians across the city will start observing Lent, a period of fasting and prayer that traditionally lasts more than 40 days, from Ash Wednesday.

Today is Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent, Christianity's 40-day season of prayer and fasting leading up to Jesus ...

This year, the spring equinox falls on Thursday, March 20. Easter is Sunday, April 20. That's 55 days from Monday, Feb. 24. Easter is one of the most anticipated holidays of the year, marked by a ...

“Easter is a time of renewal, hope, and reflection, reminding us of the profound impact of faith in our everyday lives,” Great American Media CEO Bill Abbott said. “By embracing the ...

This is just the beginning of the 46 days until Easter Sunday. As the holy days fall on a different date each year, here are the important dates for this year's holy season. Ash Wednesday ...

Ash Wednesday marked the first day of Lent, which will last for six weeks up until Easter at the end of April. Here's when Easter and other related dates take place in 2025, as well as what they mean.

Easter is the most important festival in the Christian calendar. It celebrates Jesus rising from the dead, three days after he was executed. In 2025 Easter Sunday is on 20 April. The week leading ...

while others will hunt for colorful eggs left by the Easter bunny. What is Ash Wednesday and what do Christians do today? Here's what to know about the holy day. Many Christians will abstain from ...