Though she long felt a calling, Sister Monica Clare tried Hollywood first. Her book, and a visit, confirm the warmth — and fragility — of her new community.

(RNS) — A collective Lenten fast from making purchases at Target has been lengthened into a “full-out boycott,” the Rev.

With Holy Week and Easter Sunday behind us, we wonder if, after Lent, we can continue some of our spiritual practices that we found so helpful. Yes!

Greg Lesch moved with his family from Connecticut to Brattleboro, where his father was tasked with opening the JC Penney on ...

DREXEL HILL, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- Community members in Drexel Hill gathered to celebrate new and old traditions of Easter. It took place at Incarnation Holy Sacrament Episcopal Church. They started ...

They believe his triumph over death signifies a story of renewal, an integral tenet of Christendom reiterated every year to ...

Maundy Thursday marks the end of Lent, but it holds deeper meaning that that even. Here's everything to know about the holiday and what it means.

If you've been "fasting" from unhealthy habits for Lent, you're in luck: Thursday is the last day of Lent. The weeks-long ...

the council decided on a set of agreements to guide how the church would observe, teach and practice its beliefs about the life of Jesus Christ. Some historical context: The Council of Nicea – and ...

Even though the early church would have fasted from food for the duration of Lent, it is not recommended to fast from food and water for that duration of time. It can be quite dangerous to your mental ...

Originally established in 1587, the Baroque church was rebuilt between 1770 and ... coast guards and medical personnel on full alert during the Lenten season.

Adult Catholics are expected to abstain from meat on Fridays during Lent. The Anglican Church and Episcopal Church faithful also partake in Lent. Falling on April 18 in 2025, Good Friday is when ...