Newark Advocate faith columnist Mark Katrick explains how the dynamics of Lent can be compared to playing a board game.

Good Friday: Commemorating Jesus' crucifixion and death. Easter Sunday: Commemorating the resurrection of Jesus. Lent ...

Easter Sunday is a significant event in the Christian calendar, celebrated on Sunday, April 20, 2025, for most Christians, including Catholics and Protestants. This article delves into the key dates ...

Ramadan and its official end falls close to another Abrahamic religion's end of season Lent, and with it Good Friday and ...

If you could create a box game for the season of Lent, how would you design the game board? “Go” would probably be Ash Wednesday, the first of 40 spaces that will lead you directly to Easter ...

As communities around the world prepare for the solemn observance of Good Friday, it is essential to understand its significance within the broader context of the Lenten season. Good Friday will be ...

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In preparation for Easter, many Christians including Catholics have been observing Lent, which began on Ash Wednesday, March ...

A friend once asked me, “What are you giving up for Lent this year?” and I said, “This year for Lent I’m just giving up.” ...

What did you give up for Lent?” This was the question at the lunch table where I was sitting at The Dalles Junior High School in 1959. I was in ...

Millions around the world continue to observe the 40-day period of Lent. Here's why some don't eat chicken on Fridays.

Good Friday will help mark the end of the Lenten season. Lent, Ash Wednesday, Easter, Good Friday, and other holidays surrounding the 40-day season are not on a set date, as the start of the ...