When is Easter in 2025? This year, Easter falls on April 20. Why is Easter so late this year? The Old Farmer's Almanac ...

Why people walk around with a smudged cross of ashes on their foreheads on Lent and why do Christians give things up for this ...

We're officially in the Lenten season (which starts on March 5, 2025 and goes until April 17, 2025), so if you're Catholic ...

The annual prayer challenge which began on Ash Wednesday will focus on the writings of St. Josemaría Escrivá. In 2024, nearly ...

Ash Wednesday, a Christian holiday, marks the beginning of the Lenten season, a 40-day period of prayer, fasting, and repentance leading up to Easter Sunday.

Catholics around the world, including those in Asheville, are participating in services where they receive a sign of the ...

Where does Mother's Day come from? Mothering Sunday originated in the 16th Century in the UK. The Arena Flowers website ...

ROME—Pope Francis was resting Thursday after a peaceful night during his third week of hospital treatment for double pneumonia, the Vatican said. The pope has been sleeping with a non-invasive ...

The Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Denver held Ash Wednesday services on March 5, 2025.

Catholics receive ashes on their foreheads during Ash Wednesday services at St. Patrick Cathedral in El Paso, Texas, on March ...

Pioneer Presbyterian Church offered members of the community an opportunity to observe the beginning of Lent outside of the ...

Not only did Wednesday mark the start of Lent, the Christian season before Easter, it also marked the end of an era. Detroit ...