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When is Ash Wednesday? What to know about the start of Lent in 2025
Unlike other commemorations that fall on the same date annually — like Christmas or Independence Day — the dates of Lent, ...
The Daily Reporter4h
Hope for living: Let’s turn the Easter season upside down
I have walked through the Lenten season in a very traditional way. On Ash Wednesday we acknowledge our humanity and our sinful ways. Some do this by having ashes placed upon their foreheads as a ...
The Indianapolis Star4d
Ash Wednesday is today — start of Lent. How long is it? Why Christians wear ashes, give things up
Ash Wednesday, the start of Lent, is on March 5, 2025. Lent, a period of prayer, fasting, and giving, ends on April 17, 2025. Easter Sunday is on April 20, 2025. Ash Wednesday is ...
The Florida Times-Union10d
When is Ash Wednesday 2025? What to know about the religious day that starts Lent next week
Ash Wednesday, the start of Lent, falls on Wednesday, March 5, 2025. Lent is a 40-day period of prayer and fasting leading up to Easter Sunday, which ends on the Thursday before Easter.
Ash Wednesday calls fire-scarred faithful to walk path of sorrow, renewal
The faithful trudged up the hill to Mater Dolorosa Passionist Retreat Center on the first Ash Wednesday after the Eaton Fire, ...
PHOTOS: Ash Wednesday at the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Denver
The Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Denver held Ash Wednesday services on March 5, 2025.