It is an obvious observation that the season of Lent is upon us. Church fish fry dinners are abundant, restaurants offer fish meals in advertising and on the menus and the grocery stores are ...

A plate of goat cheese bruschetta prepared by certified executive chef Jim Churches, president of the American Culinary Federation's Michigan Chefs de Cuisine Association and a member of St. Patrick ...

When Is Lent This Year? This year, Lent began on Wednesday, February 22, and will end on Thursday, April 6. The 40 days leading up to Easter are to prepare and reflect before the celebrations begin.

Tito Edwards Tito Edwards manages Catholic websites for the new evangelization that Pope John Paul II and then Pope Benedict XVI asked for in the third millennium. After a lifetime of living a nominal ...

This recipe is part of a Lent 2025 series where National Catholic Reporter staff will share some of their favorite meatless meals. Sign up for the EarthBeat Reflections email newsletter to receive ...

Although we have not committed to that tradition year round, we still give up meat on Fridays during Lent. If you take part in Lent, remember, you don’t have to substitute sabor during this time of ...

Boxes of fasnachts and Valentine chocolates may be flying off the shelves this week, but as the Catholic Lenten season arrives, fish is the new hot commodity. Lent, a 40-day season commemorating the ...

Numerous churches and organizations in Erie are hosting Lenten dinners, offering fish, pierogis, pasta, and other meatless options. These dinners are open to the public, regardless of religious ...

Lent is a time when Catholics around the world are invited to pray, fast, and give alms as the Church prepares to enter once again into the passion, death, and resurrection of Christ. It is a time ...

From the Recipe Creator: I'm always up for new ways to cook salmon. In this dish, a sweet sauce gives the fish and green beans some down-home barbecue tang. Even our kids love it. —Aliesha Caldwell, ...