Introduction The history of Lent dates back to centuries ago with Christians spending time preparing to celebrate the ...

It is common for people observing Lent to give up something they enjoy, with that fast being practiced Monday through Saturday. Some believers use this season as an opportunity to take up another ...

Local violinists Heather DeGroot and Susan Mercy presented a recital entitled “Short Works by Women Composers,” accompanied on piano by Collin Whitfield, on Friday, March 21, at Memorial ...

The First Unitarian Universalist Church of Berks County, 416 Franklin St., Reading, will install the Rev. John Cullinan as the congregation’s new minister today at 3 p.m. A catered reception will ...

is serving as the keynote speaker for Boston Avenue United Methodist Church's Lenten Lecture series. "This is our Lenten Lecture series. We have this annually at Boston Avenue," said Sam Powers ...

Here are five traditional hymns commonly sung at church services during the season of Lent, including their historical ...

Cash or check only. Takeout is available. 🐟 St. John the Beloved Catholic Church, 907 Milltown Road, Milltown, will be holding Lenten Fish Fry dinners on March 14, March 28 and April 11.

In less than a week, Christians worldwide celebrate a special day in the church calendar known as Ash Wednesday. The day marks the start of the season of Lent, a time to remember the Biblical ...

An excerpt on generosity and solidarity from “Hunger for Righteousness: A Lenten Journey Towards Intimacy with God and Loving our Neighbor.” Christians in the Coptic Orthodox Church prepare ...