THE Lent season begins on March 5 as Catholics observe Ash Wednesday — a solemn period of prayer and fasting to prepare for ...

Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent, was introduced to the Philippines over 500 years ago with the arrival of Spanish missionaries.

Here's what to know about Fat Tuesday and other important facts on the 2025 season, including Ash Wednesday, Lent and Easter. The date of Fat Tuesday changes from year to year depending on when Easter ...

I t's fairly common to hear people describing what they're "giving up for Lent" each year, but many of the details about Lent ...

The doughnut chain is offering customers who wear Mardi Gras beads to a Krispy Kreme shop on Tuesday a free original glazed doughnut, limit one per guest. The offer is available in-shop or in the ...

Discover how residents transition from Mardi Gras revelry to the introspective period of Lent and where to find drive-thru ...

Pope Francis had stabilized enough Tuesday after two respiratory crises to be taken off noninvasive mechanical ventilation and receive just high flows of supplemental oxygen ...

Fat Tuesday - or Mardi Gras - is followed by Ash Wednesday to kick off the start of Lent. Here's what to know about fish ...

As Catholics journey towards Calvary, they undertake many particular practices and devotions during the Lenten season.

Christians will get one last nibble on their paczkis and king cakes as Mardi Gras and the Carnival Season give way to Ash ...