Today is Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent, Christianity's 40-day season of prayer and fasting leading up to Jesus ...

Lent is a 40-day season of prayer and fasting observed by Christians. Lent will start on Ash Wednesday, March 5. It ends on Maundy Thursday, on April 17, the day before Good Friday.

Easter will fall on dates in April four times over the next five years. Those dates are April 5, 2026; March 28, 2027; April 16, 2028; April 1, 2029; and April 21, 2030. Orthodox Christians ...

Lent begins on March 6 in 2030, the next time the Easter season starts so late in March, according to Interfaith Airport Chapels of Chicago.

Lent begins on March 6 in 2030, the next time the Easter season starts so late in March, according to Interfaith Airport Chapels of Chicago. Many Christians will abstain from eating (or eat only ...