Hands clasped in joy, face framed by a wimple, she could with equal élan propose that Dutch Golden Age painter Gerard ter ...

Also known as the Day of Ashes, this traditional day of repentance for Christians, and observed by various denominations, involves fasting and mass.

The faithful trudged up the hill to Mater Dolorosa Passionist Retreat Center on the first Ash Wednesday after the Eaton Fire, ...

A drawing with a message that reads "Get well ... the sources said. Wednesday marks Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent, which is a 40-day season of prayer, fasting and giving.

Pioneer Presbyterian Church offered members of the community an opportunity to observe the beginning of Lent outside of the traditional evening Ash Wednesday service – and the church building. The ...

Ash Wednesday, also known as the Day of Ashes ... It’s a season that allows people of faith to let go of distractions and draw closer to God as they prepare their hearts for Easter, the celebration of ...

During Mass on Ash Wednesday, Catholic priests draw crosses of ashes on parishioners' foreheads. Other Christian denominations and even those disconnected from traditions of faith, sometimes ...

Ash Wednesday is on March 5 ... It’s a season that allows people of faith to let go of distractions and draw closer to God as they prepare their hearts for Easter, the celebration of Jesus ...