Look no further than these 25 Lent prayers!The set-apart observance of Lent provides Christians the opportunity to reflect on ...

Students at Saint Alphonsus Liguori Catholic School in Prospect Heights helped prepare the way for Ash Wednesday and the ...

Pope Francis remains hospitalized on Ash Wednesday. Vatican officials said Pope Francis is resting on this Ash Wednesday, the ...

Christians will get one last nibble on their paczkis and king cakes as Mardi Gras and the Carnival Season give way to Ash ...

Wednesday is the first day of Lent, and many Christians will observe the day by going to Mass to be blessed with ashes.

Detroit — Archbishop Allen Vigneron celebrated his final Mass on Sunday after 16 years of leading the Detroit Archdiocese. Vigneron, 75, told the media before the service at the Cathedral of the Most ...

The Christian world today begins a 40-day period of praying, fasting, arms-giving and self-denial with Ash Wednesday. This ...

As is customary, the ashes used on Ash Wednesday are made by burning the blessed palms distributed the prior year on Palm Sunday. Lent ends with the celebration of the Sacred Triduum, the three ...

Restaurants around Albuquerque add fish-centric dishes to accommodate customers who stick with tradition during Lent.

Across Christian denominations, Ash Wednesday marks the first of 40 days of Lent. The ashes are made from the blessed palms used in the Palm Sunday celebrations the previous year, christened with Holy ...

At Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in West ... from burning the previous year's palm branches used during Palm Sunday. Lent is a time of prayer, fasting, and giving in the weeks leading up ...