Catholics around the Lehigh Valley attended services to mark Ash Wednesday, observed on the first day of Lent. See photos below. The Rev. John A. Krivak, pastor at St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Roman ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Christian observance of Ash Wednesday is just weeks away, falling on Feb. 18 this year. The observance marks the start of Lent ...

Sacred Heart Catholic Church parishioners participated in an Ash Wednesday service, led by Deacon John Weaver at noon Wednesday. Ash Wednesday marks the first day of Lent, a Christian religious period ...

Ash Wednesday, the start of Lent, falls on March 5 in 2025. The date of Ash Wednesday changes each year because it depends on the lunar cycles that determine the date of Easter. Christians around the ...

As Lent began, Catholic women frustrated over being disenfranchised by the church despite promises of greater recognition are going on strike, withholding numerous services and ministries to their ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Churches in Mobile and around the country are celebrating the beginning of the Lent Season with Ash Wednesday services. Mobile Mardi Gras roundup: Arrests, lost children and ...

The faithful across Hancock County gathered at services Wednesday, opening the season of Lent with prayer, penance and fasting. Ash Wednesday is the first day of the 40-day Lenten season, dedicated to ...

As we approach Paschal Triduum, Holy Week offers a unique opportunity for deeper reflection, spiritual growth and intentional living. Here are 10 practical ways to make the most of this sacred season: ...

Ashes will be distributed during all services that will be held at various times on Ash Wednesday, March 5, at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church, 1500 Brookdale Road, Naperville, to mark the ...

The Christian observance of Ash Wednesday is just weeks away, falling on March 5 this year. The observance marks the start of lent, the season leading up to Easter; it's is one of five key periods on ...