ACN describes the color red, symbolizing the blood of martyrs, as a visual reminder used during Red Week to highlight the ...

The announcement of the Catholic American Bible is significant for American Catholics as it seeks to unify the diverse ...

Bishop Steven Lopes, chair of the Committee on Divine Worship, announced the translation will be called the “Catholic ...

The Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Denver held Ash Wednesday services on March 5, 2025. Ash Wednesday is a holy day of prayer and fasting in many Western Christian denominations.

The faithful trudged up the hill to Mater Dolorosa Passionist Retreat Center on the first Ash Wednesday after the Eaton Fire, clutching umbrellas along with their hopes that this season of Lent could ...

Lent has begun for many in typical ways, with fish fries as well as Ash Wednesday worship services or occasions where one could stop and get ashes given out drive-by style. In churches such as one in ...

St. Joseph School observed Ash Wednesday on March 5 during its weekly all-school Mass. It marked the first day of the liturgical season of Lent which falls six and one-half weeks before Easter. Lent ...

New York's Catholics observe the start of Lent throughout the city on Ash Wednesday, March 5, 2025. Today marks the beginning of Christianity's 40 days of prayer, fasting and giving ahead of Easter ...

A procession of the faithful greeted clergy and lay ministers on Ash Wednesday in Upland. The annual mobile service Wednesday morning, March 5, at St. Mark Episcopal Parish marked the beginning of ...