In the 40 days leading up to Easter, many Christians celebrate Lent, which is the annual Christian holiday that precedes Easter. Derived from the Anglo Saxon word "lencten," meaning "spring," Lent is ...

Lent is a 40-day period where Catholics abstain from luxuries and refrain from eating any meat, except fish, on Fridays in preparation for Easter. But what happens when religious observances with ...

The season of Lent started this week. Let’s face it, Lent has a bit of a reputation problem. Among some Christians, it’s this dour season when people willingly take on extra misery. Among other ...

Easter falls on the first Sunday after the full moon that occurs on or after the spring equinox. This year, Easter is Sunday, April 20.

Chinese lenders backed 2,500 projects, covering almost every U.S. state, from gas pipelines to airport terminals, even as ...

STAUNTON — Robert Lent grew up accompanying his father to service the 1924 Wurlitzer organ that sits on the second floor ...

Editor's note: The following column originally appeared on Crosswalk.com. Some years ago my fiancee (now wife) and I found ourselves in a church full of people who observed Lent. With a wedding and ...

Usher is suing a group of investors over a failed restaurant venture in Atlanta. The music artist had lent $1.7 million to ...