BRADFORD Cathedral has unveiled a special cross to mark the Christian season of Lent. Every year, a cross stands tall in the West End area of the cathedral, honouring the 40-day period of ...
Lent is a journey, but you don’t have to walk it alone. In the midst of sacrifice and reflection, we are invited to hope, a hope rooted in Christ’s love, revealed through the cross, celebrating the ...
Every year, when Lent arrives, my heart fills with vivid memories of Guatemala. Now that I live in Minnesota, I appreciate ...
Non-flesh products, like milk, cheese, butter and eggs, are not prohibited during Lent. Contributing: Dwight Adams and Aaron A. Bedoya, El Paso Times, John Bacon, USA TODAY Greta Cross is a ...
Lent is the period of six weeks (40 days not ... services during which Christians are marked on the forehead with a cross of ashes. This is a sign of saying sorry to God for any wrong-doing.
Lent calls Christians to repent and sacrifice for the 40 days leading up to the anniversary of Jesus' death on the cross. Individuals can choose any vice or luxury to give up during Lent ...
Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent for people of Christian faith ... a church service and receive ashes in the shape of a cross on their foreheads. The gesture dates back thousands of ...
Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, a 40-day period of fasting and ... The ashes placed in the sign of a cross on worshipers' foreheads on Ash Wednesday are supposed to be made from last ...