As Easter approaches on April 20, 2025, faithful Christians worldwide are using the holy season of Christ’s journey from sacrifice to resurrection to demand protection for vulnerable people around the ...

the 40 days Christians observe with prayer and penance before Easter. In the still-scarred landscapes of the Eaton and Palisades fires, believers said this first Ash Wednesday brought with it a ...

Lent, which began on Ash Wednesday, is a period of preparation ... Fox News Digital also spoke this week to the team behind the Hallow prayer app. One way that many Christians choose to grow ...

“Remember that you are dust and to dust you shall return” (Genesis 3:19).

The annual prayer challenge which began on Ash Wednesday will focus on the writings of St. Josemaría ... An Opportunity to Grow Spiritually Pray40 will also feature A Song for Nagasaki, a book ...

The Rev. Marion Phipps provides the Ash Wednesday services and offers each recipient a prayer. It was something ... a passage in the book of James says, “Draw near to God and he will draw ...

The Diocese of Tyler Bishop Gregory Kelly led his first mass at the Cathedral of Immaculate Conception in downtown Tyler on Ash Wednesday ... fasting or abstinence, prayer and works in mercy ...

a time in which Catholics around the world are called to prayer, fasting and charitable works. Francis had previously missed an Ash Wednesday Mass in March 2022 due to severe knee pain.

This week included a milestone in some houses of worship, with March 5 being Ash Wednesday — the start of Lent, the 40-day period that some Christians approach as a season of prayer, fasting and ...

Yesterday, March 5, churches were filled with worshippers present for this year’s Ash Wednesday Mass and ritual ... through the 3 pillars of Lent: Prayer, Almsgiving, Fasting/Abstinence.

Hundreds of believers across the state celebrated Ash Wednesday, a religious day of fasting and prayer that marks the start of the season of Lent for Christians. In Manchester, Father Jason ...

Lent, the 40-day period of fasting and prayer commenced on March 5 at Thanjai Sacred Heart Cathedral with Thanjai Bishop T. Sagayaraj leading the Ash Wednesday Mass. According to the faithful ...