Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, an important time for Christians leading up to Easter. Here's what to know.

Ash Wednesday is the first day of the season of Lent that leads up to Good Friday and Easter. What to know about the day.

Lent is the time before Easter during which the faithful abstain and fast in remembrance of the ... Examples include giving up sweets, a favorite TV show or not listening to the radio in 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 ...

Lent came early last year, but it is back to a bit more normal schedule for 2025. Here's a look when Fat Tuesday, Ash ...

Christians across the world will mark Lent by praying, fasting, donating food or money ... make their own small sacrifice – for example giving up certain foods – to test their self-discipline.

Jesus went into the desert to fast and pray before beginning ... do not eat in Lent, such as meat and fish, fats, eggs, and milky foods. Some Christians just give up something they really enjoy ...