Both religions’ traditions encourage giving up physical things, such as food, drink, pleasures or indulgences, in order to ...

Hundreds of Kentucky Baptists used the opportunity to share John 3:16 with their congregations. More than 130 responded to a ...

Catholics around the world celebrated the Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord, a date that marks the moment when the ...

Explore Huron County's preschool programs, including Head Start and Great Start Readiness, providing free educational ...

In a Lenten tradition preserved over the centuries, men dressed in black t-shirts, hoods, or bandanas walk along the lanes of ...

To that end, this curated five-day itinerary offers a little bit of everything and a lot of laid-back luxury. Follow it to a ...

Area houses of worship are invited to share their news for our free weekly listings. Email information to Mercury Editor Tony ...

From ancient conquerors to modern revolutionaries, Iran has produced figures who've shaped history. Join us as we explore the ...

In this article, we’ll explore the meaning of ashes in Scripture and include a list of some important Bible verses to read during this holiday ... Ash Wednesday marks the start of the Lenten calendar ...

Re-lent: Canon Phillipa Lohmeyer-Collins preached at St Paul’s cathedral, Melbourne, on the “heart work” of Lent, which is the effort we owe in repentance. Lent, it strikes me as a person who attends ...