A pastor in Mozambique has died after trying to fast for 40 days, emulating what Christ is said to have done in the Bible. Francisco Barajah, founder of the Santa Trindade Evangelical Church ...
Lent takes place every year in the 40 days leading up to Easter, and is treated as a period of reflection and a time for fasting from food and festivities. It symbolises the days which lead up to ...
The 40-day period preceding Easter features prayer and fasting, symbolizing Jesus' 40 days of fasting in the desert in Christian tradition. The timing of the annual holy period varies based on ...