When is Lent? Who celebrates it? Prayer, fasting ahead of Easter Day

The Easter season is on its way. Here is when Lent begins in 2026.
Observer-Reporter

Eastern Catholic churches prepare to start Lent on Monday

St. John Paul II, Pope of the Catholic Church from 1978 until his death in 2005, once said “the Church must breathe with her two lungs.” Those two lungs, the Eastern Catholic Church and the Roman ...
Yahoo

When does Lent start? Here’s when the 2026 Easter season begins, ends

The Easter season may seem far off but for many it begins in just over a month. Easter falls in the first week of April this year, meaning Ash Wednesday and the beginning of the Lenten season ...
America Magazine

The Easter Season is almost over. Are you still celebrating?

Happy Easter! Christ is risen; he is risen, indeed! Weeks after the candy has been eaten and the baskets emptied, our church continues its liturgical celebration. In the Catholic tradition, ...
National Catholic Register

This Year’s Shared Easter Provides ‘Joy’ to Catholic-Orthodox Blended Families

The Orthodox and Catholic Churches have a united celebration in 2025, for the first time in eight years. Father John Basarab, pastor of Epiphany of Our Lord Byzantine Catholic Church, celebrates ...