Lucknow: In the city of nawabs, a gentle tradition unfolds — the 40-day Christian season of Lent. Commencing on Ash Wednesday ...

Lent gets its name from a word meaning "springtime," the time of year when the hours of daylight are lengthening and the sun ...

It may be beneficial to reflect on the three foundational pillars of Lent: prayer, fasting, and almsgiving. These practices have been central to the season for centuries and are also linked to ...

Prayer, fasting and almsgiving are the three pillars of Lent. Prayer and fasting are always mentioned first, while almsgiving remains in the wings. But it is more important than you realize.