What did Queen Elizabeth give up for Lent every year? It’s chocolate! This was, without a doubt, the Queen’s favorite sweet, according to former royal chef Darren McGrady. In fact, chocolate ...

So now when Fat Tuesday rolls around, I’m faced with a dilemma, my childhood memories haunting me: a little devil perched on ...

For Lent this year, I, in, I suppose, an attempt at exemplary morality, gave up all “treats.” I didn’t specify, for instance, by giving up chocolate or cookies, which would have been easier ...

One of those who celebrates Lent by being more generous is Brian M. Mulholland. “People who give up chocolate are just trying to lose a couple pounds. People that give up alcohol are just trying ...

Christopher Dougherty, a 19-year-old UF biology freshman, decided to give up meat and sweets for Lent in addition to fasting six hours a day –– a sacrifice that’s shaped his daily routine.

You’ll either have to hover awkwardly, ready to pounce at the first sign of movement, or accept defeat and sit on the floor.

Good Friday is intended to be a day of fasting for Catholics, according to the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, ...