Worshippers are being reminded of the 40-day rule for Ramadan, the holy month of fasting for millions of Muslims across the world. Ramadan is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar when all ...

But some believers, like a man surnamed Chweya from Bungoma County, who tried to ‘dry fast’ like Jesus for 40 days and nights only to die in the process, seem to be taking some biblical ...

And Roman Catholics, Lutherans, Presbyterians, and Methodists, practice fasting on and off during the 40 days of lent each year to commemorate the 40 days Jesus Christ fasted in the Bible.

A recent study highlights that significant health benefits and molecular adaptations from fasting are detectable after three ...

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 ...

The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has declared a 40-day national prayer, fasting, and praise programme to seek divine intervention in curbing the country’s current economic hardships.

We have already reached the very gates of the holy fast! They are even now about to open before us ... In the Orthodox Church, the last Sunday before Great Lent – the day on which, at Vespers, Lent is ...

Fasting simply means to abstain from food or drink for a period of time - though water and zero-calorie beverages such as tea ...