Know the dates for the end of Lent, Holy Week and Easter Sunday in 2025. Why does Easter start late this year?

Easter, which celebrates Jesus Christ’s resurrection from the dead, is Christianity’s most important holiday. [...] ...

also known as Shrove Tuesday or Fat Tuesday. Then Ash Wednesday signaled the start of Lent, which will end during Holy Week, which includes celebrations and ceremonies leading up to Easter.

Easter, the greatest festival of the Christian church, com­memorates the resurrection of Jesus. It is a movable feast; that is, it is not always held on the same date. In AD 325 the church council of ...

Tomorrow is Good Friday,” Isabel announced. “I’m going to the noon Lenten service in Hawthorn. Do you want to go with me?” ...

Actor Lemogang Tsipa, who portrays Shaka Zulu on the TV series Shaka iLembe, recently told The Citizen that he had a new deep-found respect for the Zulu King after filming the second season.

For centuries, Irish Catholics rigidly adhered to Lenten fast laws. Ash Wednesday and Good Friday were such strictly observed ...