However, the practice of refraining from eating meat is primarily observed among Catholics, who opt to eat fish instead of ...

Walking into a Catholic Church during Lent it is easy to tell the season. The color purple is used. No flowers are in the sanctuary. Symbols such as a wooden cross or crown of thorns are somewhere in ...

Winters are going to end up and spring is waiting ahead. Millions of Christians from all over the world are waiting for Lent 2026.  It is an important season ...

Ash Wednesday marks the start of Lent on Feb. 18, 2026. Learn about its meaning, fasting rules, meat abstinence, and Visalia Mass times for the holy day.

Wednesday is the first day of Lent, and many Christians will observe the day by going to Mass to be blessed with ashes. Lent is observed by Catholics, Lutherans, Methodists, Presbyterians, Anglicans ...

TROY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The first Friday of Lent means Catholics and Christians around the Capital Region and the globe will be ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHICAGO — In many Catholic parishes, people are gathering for Friday night fish fries because they abstain from eating meat on ...

San Antonio culture is often aligned with the Catholic faith, and that's evident during Lent, the 40-day penitential period before Easter.

The faithful marked the day with food restrictions, fasting, and a commitment to simplicity, purity of thought and extended prayer ...

With Lent starting on Feb 18, one Lebanon church is frying up thousands of Fasnacht's for faith, fundraising, and tradition.