Easter Sunday moves around the calendar. Here's why this culmination of Holy Week can take place between March 22 and April 25.

Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent and its observance lasts for 40 days. Here's what to know about the Christian ...

Last week on Ash Wednesday the words are spoken to many people who seek to follow Jesus – “Remember you are dust and to dust ...

Many worshipers will receive the marking of the cross in ash on their foreheads on Wednesday, meant to show that a person belongs to Jesus Christ.

The Rev. Matthew Gossett, pastor of Triumph of the Cross Parish in Steubenville, distributed ashes to a parishioner. Around the world, Christians of various denominations will be marked with ashes in ...

What is Ash Wednesday? Ash Wednesday 2025, which falls on March 5 this year, marks the official beginning of the Christian ...

Yes, Ash Wednesday begins the season of Lent, a time of fasting, prayer and almsgiving in preparation for the waters of ...

“Remember that you are dust, and to dust you shall return.” The ashes signify repentance for one's sins and a renewed commitment to God. For many Christians, Ash Wednesday is a day of fasting, as well ...

This last Wednesday marked the start of Lent with Ash Wednesday. While walking down Edmonds’ Main Street, you might have ...

Ash Wednesday falls on March 5 this year, marking the start of Lent. Here's why some people wear ashes on their foreheads during the day.