Each year, millions of Christians approach the altar to receive a small cross of ashes on their foreheads. But where did this tradition come from?

18 February 2026 is Ash Wednesday, which traditionally starts the season of Lent. This is the story … ...

Millions of Muslims and Christians around the world are beginning observances of Ramadan and Lent today, marking periods of ...

As Archuleta grows more confident in his identity, he even speaks to a faith leader, Latter-day Saint apostle M. Russell Ballard. Archuleta writes that Ballard, who died in 2023, told him that church ...

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, America’s most influential Black figure in the years between the civil rights crusades of the Rev. Dr ...

We trust that the light will dawn because God promises that it will be so, even if all is still darkness here.

The Sundays of Lent have traditionally stood apart from other days of this season. While we spend the rest of the week fasting and pondering our ...

Peter invites us to let Christ’s words become the lamp that guides, especially when the way is clouded. You and I hear many voices during the day – snippets of news spoken by others, our own voices ...

This Valentine’s weekend, minister Robert Hurtgen says real, God-honoring love is defined by three words: selflessness, sacrifice and service.

The new archbishop served as bishop of Arundel and Brighton in southern England for the past decade until Pope Leo XIV ...

President Brigham Young, who was a carpenter, glazier and painter, said to cancel everything on Valentine’s Day in 1853. He said he was going to break ground for the Salt Lake Temple, and if people ...

Ilia Malinin seemed calm as he took center ice. He needed 183.42 points to win—14.36 points lower than his lowest-scoring ...