In a powerful and rare alignment this year, Catholic and Muslim communities in the Philippines are beginning their sacred ...

Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the season of Lent, leading up to observances of Jesus’ death on Good Friday and ...

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

“Ash Wednesday is a way of looking ahead to Easter,” Father Morrill said. “And here in the Northern Hemisphere, that also ...

Ash Wednesday, Lent and Easter are approaching. Learn the dates for these Christian observances in 2026 and what each tradition signifies for believers.

This is the week of Ash Wednesday, a solemn day of fasting and reflection that signals the start of Lent, the most ...