Mention the word “fast” today and the conversation might turn to the speed of light, the stride of a cheetah, or someone’s ...

The tradition dates as far back as 601 AD, when 64th leader of the Catholic Church, Pope Gregory cemented the Lent as permanent tradition, according to the Museum of the Bible. At this time, Lent ...

For Muslims, fasting from dawn to sunset during Ramadan is a physical and moral trial, a reminder of humanity’s dependence on God and the suffering of the less fortunate. For Christians ...

Fasting during Lent represents the fasting Jesus did while in the desert. Good Friday is one of the most solemn days in the Christian calendar, observed by millions worldwide during the Easter season.