Ramadan, the sacred month of fasting, is a time for spiritual reflection, increased devotion, and charity. Muslims worldwide ...

Lent includes 40 days of fasting and six Sundays counted as feast days. The first day of the season is Ash Wednesday when believers daub their foreheads with ash in continuation of a tradition when ...

Ash Wednesday begins Lent, a 40-day period of prayer, fasting, and reflection for Christians. Observed with the application of ashes on the forehead, ...