Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ash Wednesday lands in mid-February this year, marking the start of the Lenten season, a 40-day period of reflection before Easter ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ash Wednesday is today, marking the start of Lent and the Christian Easter Season. The holy day, also known as the Day of Ashes, ...

If you notice people with ash‑marked crosses on their foreheads on Feb. 18, it’s because of Ash Wednesday, which marks the start of Lent on the Christian calendar. Ash Wednesday falls the day after ...

If you see some people walking around with marks that look like a cross on their forehead on Wednesday don't worry, they are supposed to be there. On Wednesday, people who practice Christianity, ...

Catholics around the Lehigh Valley attended church services for Ash Wednesday. Monsignor Dan Yenushosky held Mass at Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church in Whitehall Township. See photos below.

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – For the third year in a row, Holy Cross Church in Santa Barbara is taking Ash Wednesday to the streets by hosting a Ash Wednesday Drive-Thru. Rev. Egren Gomez calls it the a ...

Wednesday will usher in a period of fasting and reflection for northeast Pennsylvania Catholics. Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the Lenten season, which lasts 40 days. Bishop Joseph Bambera will ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Today marks the annual Ash Wednesday observance, a prominent date for ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Holy Cross Catholic Church in Santa Barbara took Ash Wednesday to the streets. For the second consecutive year, the church hosted a drive-thru Ash Wednesday service on the ...