From the olive wreaths of Olympic champions to the gold crowns of Hellenistic aristocrats, wreaths have symbolized glory, ...

This first Sunday of Lent takes us into the desert of today's world, where we are tempted by the devil, as Jesus was. But Jesus's spiritual behavior serves as an example of how to put up strong ...

Jerusalem seems to have repented. It is a tantalising moment of hope, but again Jesus weeps over the city. The events of Palm Sunday are not the repentance that will free them from their rivalries and ...

As the liturgical season of Lent enters its first full week ... is a period of preparation for Easter Sunday, the celebration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Excluding Sundays, Lent comprises ...

Live from Glasgow University Memorial Chapel with Rev Scott Blythe and Rev Roz Lawson. Chapel Choir directed by Katy Lavinia Cooper; Organist Kevin Bowyer. Show more Marking the start of Lent live ...

Pope Francis on Sunday said defeats are not definitive for those who believe in Jesus Christ and trust in God’s love and forgiveness. In his prepared March 9 homily for the First Sunday of Lent ...

Explore Jesus' journey through the wilderness, and how this inspires our Lenten journey of repentance. We welcome The Reverend Catherine Williams - an Anglican priest, spiritual director, and writer - ...

Advertisement The time change is on the second Sunday in March with a return to daylight saving time. The next time change is on the first Sunday in November. The longest day is June 20 with about ...

Someone wrote Psalm 8 about 2,500 years ago. Long before that, Moses instructed his people to offer the first fruits of their harvest to the God who had given them everything. Centuries before the ...

The vernal equinox marks the astronomical first day of spring and falls on Thursday, March 20, 2025. Daylight saving time in 2025 begins on Sunday, March 9, at 2 a.m. EST. Spring has sprung ...

Sunday, March 9, is the First Sunday of Lent. Mass readings: Deuteronomy 26:4-10; Psalm 91:1-2, 10-11, 12-13, 14-15; Romans 10:8-13; Luke 4:1-13. As Lent begins, we are asked to consider some of ...

He faces the temptations put to Israel: This was Israel’s experience, as Moses reminds his people in today’s First Reading: “We cried to the Lord … and He heard.” But each of us is tempted, as Israel ...