Traditional sacrifices include chocolate, caffeine, a diet consisting of Too Good To Go meals, or simply the joy of living.

The Inter-Livery Pancake Race in London's Guildhall Yard is a lively annual event commemorating Shrove Tuesday. Participants in quirky costumes race around the square while flipping pancakes. The race ...

Celebrated as Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, around the world, Shrove Tuesday, or "Pancake Day," derives from the English word ...

One of the notable fish fries in Detroit, the parish will have only one fish fry dinner this Lenten season. A buffet-style dinner with fried cod, grilled shrimp, pierogi, baked potato, mac and cheese, ...

Inter-Livery Pancake Race in London saw runners in quirky costumes, including a skyscraper and a beekeeper, racing while ...

A trip down memory lane playing an old gramophone record in Gampaha By Dr Nihal D Amerasekera I was in my early teens in 1952 ...

EWTN Father Marcus Holden of the Diocese of Southwark, England, and art historian Teresa Lane visit the National Gallery in London to study 12 paintings of Our Lord. TURNER CLASSIC MOVIES Based on ...

When does Lent finish, and why do Christians give things up for it? - The season comes straight after Shrove Tuesday, which ...

Watts and Co. has been producing ecclesiastical garments, textiles and furnishings since 1874 in London. Courtesy of ... traditions and liturgies of Lent are a wealth of spiritual traditions ...

Racers dressed as a skyscraper, beekeeper and a chest of drawers were among dozens of runners in zany costumes zipping around ...