Christians are obligated to fast and abstain on Ash Wednesday and Good Friday, as well as fast from meat on Fridays during Lent, according to Catholic Online. Palm Sunday marks the start of Holy ...

From Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Doris Kearns Goodwin’s seven-day work weeks at 82 to Joseph Feaster Jr.’s dedication to ...

With Ash Wednesday and the start of Lent behind us, Easter Sunday is right around the corner – preceded by another Christian holy day: Good Friday. Following the Lent season, when some indulge in ...

Monday Vespers: presented by St. Nicholas Orthodox Church at 7 p.m. in person at 102 Ross Ave. in San Anselmo. Go to stnicholasmarin.org. Tuesday Matins: presented by St. Nicholas Orthodox Church at 7 ...

We all want to be happy. For most of us, we easily remember the happiness of our childhoods when our parents took care of us and worried about all the big problems. Our biggest problems back then were ...

In most churches, the decorations are red to symbolize the blood of martyrdom. Some churches remove all decorations on Good Friday, veiling anything that can’t be removed in black or purple.

And we have done the same; here we are this morning at the feet of Mary ... She invites all people of good will, all those who suffer in heart or body, to raise their eyes towards the Cross ...

Contact [email protected] The Lent lunches over the last 4 weeks have gone really well, all the money raised ...

The first day of spring has sprung and April has arrived with all the Easter holidays to look forward to, such as the end of the Lent and fish Fridays, Palm Sunday, Good Friday, Easter and Passover.

April is here and spring has arrived with all the Easter holidays to look forward to, such as the end of the Lent, Palm Sunday, Good Friday ... common practice in the Catholic church to abstain ...

The justice will hear oral arguments in Catholic Charities Bureau v. Wisconsin Labor & Industry Review Commission and Rivers v. Guerrero this morning. Catholic Charities is one of three religious ...