Christians across the world observe a 40-day period called Lent. It represents the 40 days in the Bible that Jesus had spent ...

During Lent, Catholics are supposed to increase their prayer, penance and almsgiving. Adults ages 18 to 59 are obligated to ...

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The Lenten season in the Philippines begins on Ash Wednesday, March 5, 2025, marking the start of 47 days of spiritual ...

Here’s all that you need to know about the 40-day period of prayer, service and abstinence observed by Christians all over ...

Lent begins March 5, and different denominations of Christianity have varied traditions for the 40 days leading to observance ...

In a few days, Christians will begin practicing the 40-day season of prayer, fasting and giving, known as Lent. The period is held each spring as a preparation for the resurrection of Jesus Christ on ...