Do dietary restrictions start on Ash Wednesday? And why did the church ban meat during lent. Here's what to know ...

Ash Wednesday is a holy day of prayer, fasting and almsgiving that marks the start of the six weeks of penitence before Easter, known as Lent. For many Christians, its start is noted by receiving ...

Ash Wednesday is the first day of Lent, Christianity's 40-day season of prayer, fasting and giving in preparation for Jesus ...

Ash Wednesday is on Feb. 18, and these churches in Corpus Christi will be holding religious services and ashes to go on the ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Christians worldwide are observing Ash Wednesday, which marks the beginning of the Lenten season. At Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in West Ashley, congregants attended ...

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Ash Wednesday marks the start of Lent. Here's everything to know about why it is celebrated by Christians, where to get the ...