The Easter long weekend is coming, which will mean a few days off for many Australians regardless of their religion.

On Ash Wednesday, March 5, ashes were spread across people’s foreheads, and the person spreading the ashes said, “Remember ...

Easter is coming soon. Is it a federal holiday? Will the mail come? Is the stock market open? Who gets the day off work? We have answers.

This year's Lent is drawing to a close, with just over a week left. See the remaining days and why Christians observe the 40-day period.

When it comes to pulling Catholics into pews, Christmas rites top the list – followed by a tie between Easter, the Christian calendar’s most joyous day, and Ash Wednesday, which is the most ...

Observed by Catholics for centuries, Lent marks the 40 days leading up to Easter, often involving prayer, fasting and ...

When it comes to pulling Catholics into pews, Christmas rites top the list – followed by a tie between Easter, the Christian ...

Fourth-year mathematics and philosophy major Grant DeRaedt said for Lent, he and a friend walk barefoot on the lakeshore and share what they’re grateful for. DeRaedt said he was inspired by St.

Lent and fish-fry Fridays are coming to an end as Holy Week begins. Wonder what it all means? What and when is Palm Sunday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday ...

When it comes to pulling Catholics into pews, Christmas rites top the list — followed by a tie between Easter, the Christian calendar’s most joyous day, and Ash Wednesday, which ...

Here’s a look at Easter and Holy Week. On Easter Sunday, Christians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ on the third day after his crucifixion. It also marks the end of the 40-day period of ...