Vatican makes new plans for Ash Wednesday as worst is apparently over in pope's pneumonia battle
The Vatican, though, made alternative plans for Ash Wednesday next week, making clear Francis still had a long road ahead.
Here's what to know about Ash Wednesday, Lent season
Christians will get one last nibble on their paczkis and king cakes as Mardi Gras and the Carnival Season give way to Ash ...
Hundreds gather for Ash Wednesday observation in downtown Sacramento
In the heart of downtown Sacramento, the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament opened its doors to hundreds of worshippers on Ash Wednesday.
Ash Wednesday procession in Rome launches Lent as Catholics unite in prayer for Pope Francis
The Catholic Church opened the solemn Lenten season leading to Easter on Wednesday without the participation of Pope Francis, who is in the third week of hospital treatment for double pneumonia.
ECB apologises for Pope Francis ‘Ashes’ joke and quickly deletes post
The England and Wales Cricket Board ( ECB) has apologised after deleting a social media post that joked Pope Francis “loves ...
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England Cricket apologises for 'ill-judged' tweet about pope
A message on the X account of the 88-year-old pope, who has been in hospital for nearly three weeks with pneumonia, was posted to mark Ash Wednesday.
Pope Francis shares first audio message since hospitalization: 'May God bless you'
Pope Francis was heard for the first time since being hospitalized for double pneumonia in a recorded message that was played in St. Peter's Square. He thanked his supporters.