Fueled by youth searching for meaning in an uncertain world, Catholic influencers on social media have also emerged as ...

Trinity Lutheran Church in Mount Joy hosted Ash Wednesday activities geared toward children and youth Wednesday evening. Open to the public, the event featured a soup supper; a church service; ...

March 4 meant an annual milestone for thousands of local residents, possibly including participation in an Ash Wednesday church gathering. Students from Mead Hall and St. Mary Help of Christians ...

In light of Ash Wednesday, FOX 17 went to Mass at the Cathedral of Saint Andrew. Ashes from last year’s Palm Sunday were spread on each congregation member's forehead in the shape of a cross. Lent is ...

Here’s the origin of Ash Wednesday, Lent, Good Friday and Easter, when Lent ends and why the dates they fall on change every year.

ROME, Italy — Pope Francis increased his physical therapy with his condition remaining stable on Wednesday, marking the start of Lent by receiving ashes on his forehead and calling the parish priest ...

Christians will celebrate Ash Wednesday is tomorrow, also marking the beginning of the 40-day Lenten season. Christians have observed Lent all across the globe for more than 1,000 years.

With this week’s arrival of Ash Wednesday and the beginning of Lent ... Fish and shrimp combo platters and kids’ chicken strip baskets. Cash, check or charge. Aviston American Legion Post ...

Ash Wednesday, the start of Lent, is on March 5, 2025. Lent is a period of prayer, fasting, and giving for Christians. Ashes represent death and repentance, reminding Christians of human mortality.