As we head into the end of March, you may be anticipating the arrival of Easter. But it won't be here for several more weeks.

The First Day of Spring is here and the spring holidays for 2025 are near: Lent, Easter, Good Friday, and Passover dates.

We are in the Christian season of Lent. Culturally, some people think that Lent is about giving up sundries like cigarettes or chocolate or something else they like. Not really.

Lent might seem like an odd time to go to the bar, particularly for those who think of them as solely the domain of drunks.

People are just realising that lent has 'cheat days' when you can give up on 'giving up' for 24 hours and eat all the ...

Overview: An ancient spiritual practice, fasting can range from rejecting food and water to giving up a favorite TV show during the 40 days of Lent. Along with prayer and reading of Scripture, the ...

These Lenten sacrifices are unique and meaningful ways to prepare for Easter, from giving up gossip to avoiding doomscrolling ...

What is Lent? Do I have to give up chocolate, or drinking? Why do people have ashes on their foreheads? For 40 days, millions of Catholics and members of some other Christian denominations around ...

During Lent many Christians use the time to fast something. This is the story ...

Seasonal sacrifices can go a long way in lining your pocket and setting you up nicely for the rest of the year ...

An alternative show of sacrifice and devotion is to sacrifice certain favorite foods, nettlesome habits or pleasurable activities during Lent. That means 40 days without chocolate, or wine.

Lent is a time for many to think about the things holding us back - and giving them up. The 40-day Christian event is often associated with leaving behind vices, especially chocolate, in the run ...