Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Season of Lent is upon many Christians once again. Lent began on Feb. 18, 2026, Ash Wednesday. This period of abstinence and ...

This week marks the start of Lent 2026. While the Lenten season officially begins Wednesday, Milwaukee residents might also preparing to celebrate Fat Tuesday. Here's what to know in Wisconsin, from ...

Ash Wednesday is only a week away, and that means the 2026 Lenten season is about to begin. Many Christians observe Lent for 40 days each year, mirroring the time Jesus spent fasting and praying in ...

Ash Wednesday, Feb. 22, was the beginning of Lent, the 40-day period preceding Easter when Christians would abstain from meat and dairy products in remembrance of Jesus’ 40 days of reflection before ...

Today is the third Friday of Lent, so those who recognize the season are looking for different substitutes for meat in their diet.