Christians worldwide celebrate Shrove Tuesday. It's the last day before the 40-day Lent period of fasting and prayer.

The Princess of Wales once put her pancake flipping skills to the test at engagement and made a candid admission ...

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People have been flipping pancakes while running through the streets to mark Shrove Tuesday across the south of England. Many ...

To my mind it's frankly tragic that the tradition of Pancake Day or Shrove Tuesday isn't better known outside of Britain. The ...

A food that many have come to know and love and consume once a year enjoys its time in the spotlight today. The paczek, ...

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COMMENT - The Archbishop joined Scott Mills on BBC Radio 2 Breakfast this morning to deliver a Pause for Thought. This ...