He is now on the board of directors. "I know the people of El Paso are largely Catholic and we invited him to come here on Ash Wednesday to provide blessings, a service, and distribute ashes," Goodell ...

Mardi Gras — or Fat Tuesday — celebrations will precede Ash Wednesday, and the start of the Lenten season for 2025. Ash ...

Deciding what to give up for Lent is a personal choice, often involving something significant in your daily life ...

Mardi Gras, also known as Fat Tuesday or Shrove Tuesday, is the end of pre-Lenten season and is always celebrated the day before Ash Wednesday. This year it will be celebrated on Tuesday, March 4. Ash ...

Heartbreaking audio clips have been released that reveal the chilling words "crash ... nightmare unfolded in the skies over Washington. On Wednesday evening, 67 people lost their lives after ...

As wildfires have burned recently across southern California, the ash from burned trees and brush is lifted in the air, then carried by the wind and eventually lands somewhere else. This ash is ...

Lent, a 40-day-period of prayer and fasting in Christian religions ... the months-long celebration actually leads up to Ash Wednesday. It's often seen as the final burst of excitement before ...

Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the 40-day period in which Christians worldwide observe a period of reflection, prayer and penance. Lent ends with Holy Week and Easter Sunday, an important ...

WASHINGTON — President Trump on Wednesday demanded an apology from the Episcopal bishop of Washington after she made a direct appeal to him during a prayer service marking his inauguration to ...

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