Many churches will mark the beginning of the liturgical season of Lent by holding Ash Wednesday services in which attendees ...

St. Michael Lutheran Church in Wellington is doing their drive-thru Ash Wednesday blessings. It allows people with busy ...

Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, the time leading up to Holy Week and Easter Sunday. This year it falls on March 4.

Ash Wednesday marks the start of Lent for Christians across the globe. Like in past years, a church in East Providence is ...

Ash Wednesday starts the 40-day Lenten season in the Christian calendar, and these 42 churches are offering services for the ...

Ash Wednesday is March 5, which marks the beginning of Lent, a 40-day period of repentance, fasting and prayer. Many worshipers will receive the marking of the cross in ash on their foreheads on ...

On Ash Wednesday, observant Catholics receive a sign of the cross in ashes on their foreheads, a gesture that underscores human mortality. It is an obligatory day of fasting and abstinence for ...

St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, 4897 Old Oneida Road, will offer drive-thru ashes for Ash Wednesday on March 5. Anyone may ...

President Donald Trump shared a similar message on Monday, congratulating people, mostly Muslims, who celebrate Ramadan.

During Ash Wednesday, Christians offer up their personal and communal confession during the Day of Ashes service. The ashes in the shape of a cross represent mortality and the need for repentance.