During Lent this year, believers should put in the effort to improve their prayer lives, Christian filmmaker Chris Worthington told Fox News Digital. Based in Orlando, Florida, Worthington is the ...

College students' top prayers on the Christian prayer app Hallow this season of Lent are the "Pray40" series on suffering — as well as the St. Michael's Prayer. Here's why.

Lent is a 40-day season of prayer, fasting and giving, ... Fasting during Lent represents the fasting Jesus did while in the desert. "Abstinence is a form of penance.

During Lent, some worshipers ... Dorsey Prince, right, and Shannon Carter pray during an Ash Wednesday Mass at St. John Neumann Catholic Church on Wednesday Feb. 22, 2023.

When is Ash Wednesday 2025? Lent begins on Ash Wednesday, which falls on Wednesday, March 5 this year. What is Lent? "During Lent, we are asked to devote ourselves to seeking the Lord in prayer ...

Take it to prayer, discern how God is calling you to pray, and join Our Lord in the desert this Lent. Sailors and Marines prepare to receive ashes during Ash Wednesday Mass aboard the amphibious ...

For prayer during Lent, I always recommend meditating on the Scripture readings for daily Mass, which are a wonderful sampling of sacred texts. They are the original catechism of the church.

“The time of Lent is the special time for purification and penance, so as to allow our Saviour to make us his neighbour and save us by his love.” – Blessed Pope John Paul II (1982… ...

Prayer unites penance and the other Lenten pillars, he said, noting that the Mass readings during the first four days of Lent instruct us on how to approach the pillars. Lenten practices should ...

During Lent, a Christian tried praying 5 times a day (RNS) — The more time I’ve spent around my Muslim friends, the more I’ve considered being more deliberate about my prayer life.

He called on Nigerians to pray for President Bola Tinubu, Governor Abiodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State and other Nigerian leaders during the holy months of Ramadan and Lent. He said the prayer became ...

After six Fridays of not eating meat, Christians observing Lent are nearly at the finish line. The 40-day season of prayer comes to an end this week just ahead of the Easter holiday. The period ...