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

Lent is a period of 40 days which many Christians observe as a time of fasting, abstinence and penitence - here is everything ...

The day earned its name from the Christian tradition of seeking absolution before the start of Lent. Pancakes became ...

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

The first day of the season, Ash Wednesday, is observed primarily by Catholics, as well as some Protestant denominations, by ...