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Easter is upon us and that means the end of Lent is too - here’s everything you need to know about the holy period

When does Lent end this year?

Celebrating Valentine's Day is an age old tradition (photo: Adobe)

​The History and the long traditions associated with Valentine’s Day

Pope Francis attends the funeral mass for Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI as pallbearers carry the coffin at the end of the funeral mass at St. Peter's square

Mourners gather to pay respects at Pope Benedict  XVI funeral

Pope Benedict XVI dies aged 95, press officials confirm

This is when Pancake Day falls in 2021 - and how to make the perfect pancakes

A print taken from a wooden carving of the burning of Anne Askew and John Lassells

Worksop: Forgotten tale of the local man burnt at the stake for his beliefs agai...

Advent at Oldcotes

Parting of the ways