ash wednesday

Every year after Fat Tuesday is when some Catholics in El Paso give up something they enjoy during the Lent season.

Where to ditch the beef and eat the fish

Giving something up isn't as important during Lent as these 5 things you could be doing instead.

What is up with all the bunnies and eggs? How do they figure into resurrection of Christ? Mostly, it's about pagans.

Here's where to turn Fish Friday into Fish Fry-day.

You have two weeks to party your face off, but follow COVID protocols, before you have to fast and give something up for Lent.

Most churches will have an English and Spanish mass and ashes distribution schedule.

The Church says that instead of giving up chocolate or alcohol, give of yourself to help your fellow man during this Lenten season.

I know we haven't even gotten past that relationship holy day of obligation, Valentine's Day, but the Lenten Season is right around the corner.

There are a number of Masses that you can attend all over town.

Today is Fat Tuesday, and tomorrow, Ash Wednesday, begins the Catholic season of Lent. It's a time of "giving up" things, and eating fish on Fridays. I was always taught that you can't eat beef or chicken on Fridays during Lent, but I never really knew why...

Mardi Gras or Fat Tuesday is a day of celebration, enjoying rich foods, drink and overindulgence all leading up to Ash Wednesday where folks usually fast for the Lenten season.