Board members planning the event are shown from left: Michael Stretanski, Elaine Palischak, Helen Bacumpas, Anna Hudock, Robert Zavada and Anthony Palischak. The Slovak Heritage Society of ...

The Slovak Heritage Society of Northeastern Pennsylvania recently met and finalized plans for the Slovak Stations of the Cross and Lenten Hymn Sing. The traditional devotion will be held at 2 p.m.

While not as well known as Christmas carols and Christmas music, music during the liturgical season of Lent plays a key role, a priest and musician told Fox News Digital. "Music plays a threefold role ...

When people in church raise their voices in song, it's like praying, twice. That thinking has been traced to St. Augustine and is the basis of a new program for Lent at Church of Peace United Church ...

The Rev. J. Alan McLean was making plans with some fellow ministers several years ago to mark the beginning of Lent in an ecumenical service at South Congregational Church in Hartford. “We were ...

W. Barbara Fernando, a 74-year-old Catholic woman, sings a Pasan hymn, a traditional lamentation, with 10 other women. Despite the song coming from their group, sitting on a humble mat in a Sri Lankan ...

Oratorios, unique chants and pilgrimages help to grow the faith of Sri Lankan Catholics during the Lenten season. Father Nirmal Malaka Silva organized Daughter of Zion, a new Sinhala oratorio that ...