Discover the spiritual practice of fasting during Lent in Christianity. Learn about the different types of fasting and how to observe this season of self-denial.

During Lent this year, believers should put in the effort to improve their prayer lives, Christian filmmaker Chris Worthington told Fox News Digital. Based in Orlando, Florida, Worthington is the ...

Ash Wednesday always seems to show up unexpectedly. It’s on the calendar. We know when it is, but it still seems to come with an element of surprise. Perhaps it’s because of the various commitments ...

As the season of Lent starts, and Christians enter a period of fasting just as Christ did for forty days and nights, Rev Fr Joseph Mukiibi, Director of Communications and Public Relations at the ...

How the Muslim month of Ramadan transformed my understanding of fasting, prayer, and Lent. The sun was setting on a sweltering late Friday afternoon in Amman, Jordan. Sun filtered through the dust in ...

A 95-year-old preacher’s longing for a spiritual awakening in America inspired local pastor Greg Mathis to organize a day of fasting and prayer that has attracted interest from more than 100,000 ...

If you grew up involved with a church, you're probably familiar with the term "spiritual fasting." Some churches participate in an annual spiritual fast such as the Daniel Diet. Others give up ...

Lent refers to the period of forty days after Ash Wednesday and the day before Easter, during which Christians fast in memory of the sufferings of our Lord Jesus Christ. The season is also a memorial ...

For a 21st-century seeker with no adherence to one particular faith, the world of spirituality is a grab bag of eclectic beliefs culled from ancient traditions. Where does an unenlightened young ...