Today is Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent, Christianity's 40-day season of prayer and fasting leading up to Jesus ...

Ash Wednesday is one of the most solemn of Christian ... breaking previous daily record from 2022 This metro Phoenix city intends to become a haven for monarch butterflies. Here's how Phoenix ...

The last time Ash Wednesday fell in March was 2022, when it was on March 2. Lent begins on March 6 in 2030, the next time the Easter season starts so late in March, according to Interfaith Airport ...

Similarly, on March 2, 2022, Father Robert “Running Priest” Reyes marked passersby with ashes outside the election commission, demanding honest elections. These acts show how Ash Wednesday ...

Francis had previously missed an Ash Wednesday Mass in March 2022 due to severe knee pain. The pope was able to participate in a private rite of blessing of the Holy Ashes, which he received ...