Kosovo's religious diversity came to light this week as the Balkan nation's Christian and Muslim communities both embarked on ...

ThyWord launches on Ash Wednesday as a voice first prayer companion for the fastest growing segment of the wellness app ...

More than two dozen people sang hymns, prayed and protested on an Oxnard street corner on Feb. 18. Many wore ashes in the ...

St. Isidore’s Catholic Student Center, located at the corner of Anderson and Denison avenues, held six Ash Wednesday masses ...

After months of denied access, faith leaders were allowed into the Broadview ICE facility to provide pastoral care on Ash Wednesday.

The practice goes back to the early Church, when Christianity began organizing public worship in Rome. After the Edict of Milan in 313, when the emperor Constantine granted freedom of worship, ...

The topic of fasting got extra attention in a variety of Aiken-area churches Feb. 18 — Ash Wednesday, marking the start of Lent, with its traditional emphasis on self-denial and inner change.

A rare spiritual moment in Tallahassee as Christians begin Lent and Muslims start Ramadan on the same day. Local faith communities are embracing prayer, fasting, and renewal during this time.

Irish rock band U2 invoked Renee Nicole Good – the anti-ICE agitator gunned down by federal agents in Minnesota last month – in their new song “American Obituary,” while calling for a ...

Ashes to go” services offer a moment of prayer for Baltimore-area worshippers who can’t attend an Ash Wednesday church service.

Many Christians observe Ash Wednesday on Feb. 18, which begins the 40 days of Lent ahead of Easter on April 5.

Ash Wednesday falls on Wednesday, Feb. 18. The holy day marks the beginning of Lent. Visit individual Diocese of Stockton and ...