Ash Wednesday gets its name from the practice of placing ashes on the foreheads of the faithful as a sign of penance.
Ash Wednesday marks the start of 40 days of Lent, but what's this Catholic tradition all about and is it still observed in ...
ROME (TNND) — Vatican officials said Pope Francis is resting on this Ash Wednesday, the start of the solemn Lenten period.
Pope Francis increased his physical activity Wednesday, called the Catholic parish priest in Gaza and celebrated the start of Lent by receiving ashes on his forehead, the Vatican said.The Holy Father ...
Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent for people of Christian faith. Each year, Catholics, Lutherans and other denominations around the world observe the 40-day period of self-sacrifice and ...
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The Catholic Church opened the solemn Lenten season leading to Easter on Wednesday without the participation of Pope Francis, who was in the third week of ...
Lent, which begins Wednesday with the Ash Wednesday observance, is a season on the church calendar that generally involves ...
This Wednesday, March 5, is Ash Wednesday, marking the beginning of Lent, a 40-day period of prayer observed ahead of ...
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