18 February 2026 is Ash Wednesday, which traditionally starts the season of Lent. This is the story … ...

The words of these school children in Los Angeles had moved the heart of one of the most powerful men in the world.

Both the GU campus chapel and St. Aloysius Church provided Masses on Feb. 18 for Ash Wednesday as a time of reflection and ...

Ash Wednesday is a day away and begins the Christian season of Lent 2026. The 6-week period that leads up to Easter. What we ...

What is not allowed during Lent? Many Christians abstain from meat on Fridays and fast on specific days. What to know ...

Dried palm fronds engulfed by a ball of flames Tuesday provided students a visual connection to the upcoming Lenten season at St. Theresa Catholic School in Palatine. Fronds from last year's Palm ...

Antonia E. Noonan prays during Ash Wednesday at St. Anthony Church in Fort Lauderdale. Jose Iglesias [email protected] Pews were packed at an Ash Wednesday mass led by Miami’s Archbishop ...

Ash Wednesday is the first day of the season of Lent that leads up to Good Friday and Easter. What to know about the day.

WATERBURY, Conn. (WTNH) — For Christians in Connecticut and around the world, Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent and a time of sacrifice and reflection. Marking the day and marking some ...