Lent is nearly halfway over, and millions are eagerly awaiting Easter Sunday. Here are the meanings behind the days and why people choose to fast.

The Lent season is coming to a close, which means Easter is just a skip and a hop away. Holy Week starts even sooner. Kicking off with Palm Sunday this weekend, Holy Week is a sacred time for many ...

Ash Wednesday, the start of Lent, is on March 5, 2025. Lent, a period of prayer, fasting, and giving, ends on April 17, 2025. Easter Sunday is on April 20, 2025.

Lent is nearly halfway over, and millions are eagerly awaiting Easter Sunday. Here are the meanings behind the days and why people choose to fast.

Lent 2024 ends soon and Holy Week begins with Palm Sunday. What to know about Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, etc. News Sports Indy 500 Things To Do Opinion Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper Legals ...

Reflection: First Sunday of Lent. Welcome to our series of Lent and Easter reflections. Our reflection for the first Sunday of Lent considers the imagery of the shifting season and the role of nature ...

1st Sunday of Lent ... Slowing down during Lent. 07 Mar 2025. In the parish: Giving a warm welcome to all. 07 Mar 2025. Other Topics. In the parish Books & Arts UK. VIEW A SAMPLE COPY. Subscribe. Top ...

First Sunday of Lent Reflection All Lenten Reflections During Lent we are called to journey with Jesus as he remains in the desert for forty days. I am struck by the image of Jesus in today’s ...

Fifth Sunday of Lent Reflection All Lenten Reflections Moving closer to Jesus is one of the goals of Lent. In the Gospel of John, chapter 20, verse 32, Jesus said: “I will draw everyone to myself.” ...

THIS Sunday offers a choice: read the whole of Luke 9.28-43a, or only the first part, up to verse 36. This tells of the transfiguration of Jesus (metamorphosis in Greek), an event described by all ...

We start Lent with the Temptation in the Desert because we start from our broken condition as sinners. Our “normal” condition is not normal.We are not how God intended human beings to be.