However, if churches do decide to take part in this custom, it must be done on the fifth Sunday of Lent, also known as Passiontide, or the final part of Lent, two weeks before Easter. The cross is ...

As we journey through the season of Lent, the Fifth Sunday invites us to reflect deeply on the themes of transformation, renewal, and the promise of new life. This Sunday’s readings remind us ...

The weeks-long spring tradition of Lent is celebrated by millions of Christians around the world. The period leads up to Easter Sunday, celebrated in honor of Jesus Christ's resurrection.

The weeks-long spring tradition of Lent is celebrated by millions of Christians around the world. The period leads up to Easter Sunday, celebrated in honor of Jesus Christ's resurrection. After Holy ...

We're down to the final days of Lent 2025. The weeks-long spring tradition is celebrated by millions of Christians around the world. The period leads up to Easter Sunday, celebrated in honor of ...

Easter 2025 is this Sunday, April 20, 2025. Lent, the 40-day period of prayer and fasting before Easter, ends this Thursday, April 17, 2025. Holy Week, the most important week in Catholicism ...

The end of the Lent and fish-fry Fridays is near, as Palm Sunday, Good Friday, Easter and Passover approach. Unlike many other holidays, the Easter holiday dates change every year. It can be as ...

The end of the Lent and fish-fry Fridays is near, as Palm Sunday, Good Friday, Easter and Passover approach. Unlike many other holidays, the Easter holiday dates change every year. It can be as early ...