Why meat is not eaten during Lent, which days the abstinence applies and what is the religious significance within the ...

Today is Ash Wednesday, marking the start of Lent season. Wondering where to get ashes near me? Here's when, where, and what ...

Mardi Gras falls Feb. 17, just before Lent begins. Here’s when Lent, Good Friday and Easter occur in 2026.

Christians throughout Northeast Pennsylvania observed Ash Wednesday, which opens Lent, a season of fasting and prayer culminating on Easter Sunday, April 5.

As the Lenten season approached, faith communities across the region, not just Catholics, have straddled their faith, advocacy and the politics of a nation in the midst of the Trump ...

Ash Wednesday marks the start of Lent, and churches across San Antonio are welcoming parishioners for services, ashes and ...

Fat Tuesday and Ash Wednesday will start Lent 2026 season this week. Here's when, what dates to know for Mardi Gras, Holy ...

Ash Wednesday at St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City was led by the newly-installed Archbishop Ronald Hicks. Participants who attend service receive ashes on their foreheads in the shape of a ...

One food is always accepted and enjoyed during Lent: the pretzel. It has a deeply spiritual significance for Lent. Because of ...

Faith and renewal guide Big Country Christians as lent begins ...

Christians around the world observe Ash Wednesday, marking the start of the 40-day Lenten season leading up to Easter.

The President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs and Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammadu Sa’ad ...