Ash Wednesday falls this week. Yes, you may answer, but on what day? Ash Wednesday generally falls just after Tuesday and ...

Chris Pratt wants you to join him in prayer. In a new ad for the Catholic app Hallow, the A-list actor asks viewers to stop what they’re doing and give thanks to the Lord. “Jesus, we invite you into ...

The Vatican says Pope Francis is in stable condition and breathing with just the help of supplemental oxygen after ...

The Rev. Robert Schneider has memories of the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris that go back to immediately after he completed college in 1974. But that version of the cathedral ...

Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent for many Christian denominations. Here's the meaning behind one of the holiest observances in the faith.

Ash Wednesday marks the start of Lent. Here's everything to know about why it is celebrated by Christians, where to get the ...

Rev. Jim Peich gives ashes to a young boy in the front seat at Drive-thru Ashes in Manchester, Missouri on Wednesday February ...

Lent may be on the calendar, but it’s not on the radar of most Americans. A traditional 40-day window of fasting before Easter, Lent is observed by around a quarter of U.S. adults, according to a ...

Before Lent starts on Wednesday, several Mardi Gras events will be held throughout Connecticut on Fat Tuesday and this ...

Here's what to know about Fat Tuesday and other important facts on the 2025 season, including Ash Wednesday, Lent and Easter. The date of Fat Tuesday changes from year to year depending on when Easter ...