On six Fridays at area churches through Lent, Knights of Columbus groups and other organizations often offer reasonably ...

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The Diocese of St. Petersburg has a list of parishes and schools in Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco, Hernando and Citrus ...

Ash Wednesday is the beginning of Lent, a 40-day period of fasting, prayer and reflection in preparation of Easter. St. Peter ...

As Lent began, Catholic women frustrated over being disenfranchised by the church despite promises of greater recognition are ...

The Catechism of the Catholic Church explains the Lord ... The Catechism explains: “By the solemn forty days of Lent the Church unites herself each year to the mystery of Jesus in the desert ...

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Photos: Catholics around the Lehigh Valley attended services to mark Ash Wednesday, observed on the first day of Lent.

Catholics observe Lent through fasting and abstinence, avoiding meat on specific days. These are some of the permitted foods.