Fat Tuesday and the Mardi Gras celebrations will kick off a late start to the 2025 Lenten season — from Ash Wednesday to Easter Sunday. Unlike many other holidays, the date of Easter changes ...

Fat Tuesday, also known as Mardi Gras, will kick off a late start to the 2025 Lenten season — from Ash Wednesday to Easter Sunday. Unlike many other holidays, the date of Easter changes every year.

Spring is around the corner, which means the return of the Christian season of Lent. Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the 40-day period in which Christians worldwide observe a period of ...

By contrast, Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent ... My 4 year old is in preschool so I'll send her with class Valentines that day.” “We have young children and, really, we only do ...

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The Hughes Fire broke out late Wednesday morning and in less than a day had charred nearly 16 square miles of trees and brush ...

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"His family is being supported," police said on Wednesday, Jan ... after a 2-year-old boy died from a health emergency at a preschool in England. On Tuesday, Jan. 14, the toddler "suffered ...

More than 31,000 people have been ordered to evacuate from the Hughes Fire, and another 23,000 are under evacuation warnings, ...

Lent is a period of 40 days of fasting and prayer leading up to Easter. Lent starts on Ash Wednesday and concludes on Holy Saturday, just before Easter Sunday. The word "Lent" comes from the word ...

Particular days of abstinence during Lent are Fridays, Ash Wednesday and Good Friday. As canon law states, Catholics over the age of 14 are expected to abstain from the eating of meat on Ash ...