Lent is a period of 40 days which many Christians observe as a time of fasting, abstinence and penitence - here is everything ...
Growing up, I loved my mother's traditional Guyanese pancakes but often was unsure why they were even called pancakes, as ...
Shrove Tuesday also known as Pancake Day is an historic and religious event in the UK, but what's the reason we celebrate it?
The day earned its name from the Christian tradition of seeking absolution before the start of Lent. Pancakes became ...
The season of Lent begins Wednesday, which makes Tuesday “Fat Tuesday” or “Shrove Tuesday.” For more than 100 years, and ...
Pancake Day 2025 falls on March 4, marking the celebration of Shrove Tuesday.Discover the origins of Shrove Tuesday.
Celebrated as Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, around the world, Shrove Tuesday, or "Pancake Day," derives from the English word ...
COMMENT - The Archbishop joined Scott Mills on BBC Radio 2 Breakfast this morning to deliver a Pause for Thought. This ...