Hands clasped in joy, face framed by a wimple, she could with equal élan propose that Dutch Golden Age painter Gerard ter ...

Also known as the Day of Ashes, this traditional day of repentance for Christians, and observed by various denominations, ...

“May this Lent draw us closer to Christ, whose love conquers all suffering ... church that has long hosted members from ...

Marking the beginning of the holiest time in the Christian calendar, Ash Wednesday comes with its own set of customs.

A drawing with a message that reads "Get well ... the sources said. Wednesday marks Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent, which is a 40-day season of prayer, fasting and giving.