Ash Wednesday is here and the Christian season of Lent begins for 2026. What we know on date, the 6-week period that leads up to Easter, fasting and more.

Ash Wednesday is a day away and begins the Christian season of Lent. The 6-week period that leads up to Easter. What we know on date, meaning and more.

Ash Wednesday is here and it marks the beginning of Lent for many Christians.

Ash Wednesday initiates Lent. What to know about the 40 days of prayer - Ash Wednesday initiates the Lenten season, ...

Ash Wednesday, Lent and Easter are coming up soon. Here's everything to know ahead of the major holy days in 2026.

Nearly 380 violent incidents at religious institutions over 25 years killed almost 490 people, including the devastating ...

This is the week of Ash Wednesday, a solemn day of fasting and reflection that signals the start of Lent, the most penitential season of the church calendar for Catholics and many other Christians.

Ramadan and Lent, two major religious fasting periods, will coincide in 2026. Here's what to know about both holy times.

Muslims and Christians enter holy periods of fasting and reflection as the start of Ramadan and Lent converge this week.

Ash Wednesday is the first day of Lent, Christianity's 40-day season of prayer, fasting and giving in preparation for Jesus ...

Prayer has always been the heartbeat of Christian life. For centuries, believers have turned to traditional prayers to s ...