In 2025 Lent ends on April 17, known as Maundy Thursday or Holy Thursday, the day before Good Friday. This year, Easter falls on April 20.

As Lent begins, many are using this time for prayer, fasting, and reflection, aiming to deepen their faith as they prepare for Easter.

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The annual prayer challenge which began on Ash Wednesday will focus on the writings of St. Josemaría Escrivá. In 2024, nearly ...

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Ash Wednesday, a Christian holiday, marks the beginning of the Lenten season, a 40-day period of prayer, fasting, and repentance leading up to Easter Sunday.

Not only did Wednesday mark the start of Lent, the Christian season before Easter, it also marked the end of an era. Detroit ...

To help Catholics live this special liturgical time and deepen their knowledge of the faith, here are answers to the most ...

We're officially in the Lenten season (which starts on March 5, 2025 and goes until April 17, 2025), so if you're Catholic ...

Millions of Christians around the world are recognizing Ash Wednesday this week, marking the beginning of Lent.