Also known as the Day of Ashes, this traditional day of repentance for Christians, and observed by various denominations, ...

Every year, millions of Christians gather to participate in a deeply symbolic act that marks the start of Lent-Ash Wednesday.

This year, Ash Wednesday falls on March 5. What is Ash Wednesday? Ash Wednesday is a holy day of reflection and repentance in ...

Millions of Christians all over the world will be marking the start of an important period of time today, called Lent. But ...

Ash Wednesday is on March 5 ... He's now like a grandfather to our kids and is part of our family.

Here’s the origin of Ash Wednesday, Lent, Good Friday and Easter, when Lent ends and why the dates they fall on change every year.

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This week kicks off the period leading up to the Christian Easter celebrations. But while Easter is typically associated with ...

They're celebrating Ash Wednesday, which for many also marks the start of Lent, a 40-day period of penance and reflection leading up to Easter. Here's what you need to know about a holiday marked ...

Christians commonly celebrate Ash Wednesday with ashes on their forehead and fasting to start the Lenten season, according to britannica.com. The practice reminds Christians of human mortality and ...