While the world typically celebrates Carnival in February, a few German Carnival strongholds actually get an early start at ...

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.

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.

“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 ...

Germany's Carnival season gets under way on Monday, with tens of thousands of revellers expected once again in the western ...

The ashes serve as a reminder of mortality, and a start to the Lenten season of reflection, turning toward God and letting go of things that are no longer helpful to society or ourselves.

Laughter unfolds when unexpected encounters bring a twist to the fun. These lighthearted moments are a reminder that joy ...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - Christians here and around the world are marking the beginning of Lenten season leading up to Easter. In Allentown, priests at the Cathedral of Saint Catharine of Siena put ashes ...

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.

Jude Law recently shared his opinion on potentially reprising his role of Yon-Rogg in Captain Marvel. The veteran actor made ...