How might people from traditions that have neglected the church calendar benefit from engaging the ancients’ attention to Epiphany? The rhythm of the seasons, the repeating sequence of observances ...
These new believers were baptized on Easter Sunday. It did not take long before many Christians were using this season of the church calendar, like the 40 days that Jesus fasted, to participate in ...
As Easter is determined by the lunar cycles of the Jewish calendar ... The season lasts for 40 days, ending during Holy Week, the final week before Easter. In the Roman Catholic Church, Lent ...
Lent is one of the five seasons of the Catholic liturgical calendar which precedes Easter ... the 64th leader of the Catholic Church, Pope Gregory, set the first official period of Lent in ...