The 40-day season of prayer comes to an end this week ... Fasting during Lent represents the fasting Jesus did while in the desert. "Abstinence is a form of penance. Penance expresses sorrow ...

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A unique Holy Week tradition is drawing thousands of Catholic pilgrims to a small adobe church in the hills of northern New Mexico, in a journey on foot through desert ...

This is a season of discipline for those who observe, and it reflects the sacrifices Christians believe Jesus made during his 40 days in the desert. In a message to parishioners, Bishop David M.

Easter is this Sunday, marking an important holiday in the Christian faith. The holiday, which follows a 40-day period known as Lent, celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ. The date Easter ...

Easter falls on Sunday, April 20 this year, and it celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ and follows a 40-day period known as Lent. The date the holidays are celebrated changes depending on ...

Patryk T. Popek, 32, of River Grove, and Nicole B. Blotnicki, 32, of Glenview. A man has been sentenced to 40 days in jail after he and a woman pleaded guilty to keeping over two dozen cats in a ...

Back in 1971, the Soviet Union took a giant leap with the launch of Salyut 1, its first space station, which circled the Earth for 175 days. Since then, the space race has been full throttle.

A camera affixed to the International Space Station recently spotted some curious symbols amid a barren desert landscape.