Feb. 18 will mark the beginning of Lent, a time when Catholics fast, reflect, and focus on strengthening their relationship ...

This year, the holy month of Ramadan and the Lenten Season (Ash Wednesday) begin together on Feb. 18. This shared beginning ...

Ash Wednesday, in most Christian denominations, is the beginning of the Lenten season leading up to Easter Sunday. It takes ...

Learn what Ash Wednesday means, why people get ashes on their foreheads, and how the tradition marks the start of Lent.

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Father Ron DeHondt of St. Margaret of Scotland in St. Clair Shores looks forward to Ash Wednesday. “It’s a time when we begin the season of Lent with some simplicity, prayer, fasting and self giving,” ...

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Wednesday, March 5, marks the beginning of Lent, a season observed by Christians around the world. This time has traditionally been kept by Roman Catholics, Orthodox, Anglicans, and some others. But ...