Pope Leo XIV urges Catholics to listen more closely to God and others — and to 'disarm' their language by fasting from words ...

In his message for Lent 2026, Pope Leo XIV urges Catholics to listen more closely to God and others — and to “disarm” their language by fasting from words that wound. The Lenten season begins Feb. 18 ...

Ash Wednesday begins the holy season of Lent, which is structured to spiritually prepare to walk with the Lord through his ...

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Ash Wednesday 2026 is on Feb. 18 ...

The religious period marks a time of reflection for many faithful Christians across the US.

Ash Wednesday is Feb. 18 and Trinity Church, 80 Route 125, Kingston, will be observing it with two services, one at 12:15 p.m ...

Sometimes people read T S Eliot’s sequence of six poems, Ash Wednesday in the hope of understanding better Ash Wednesday, which falls on February 18 this year. But that is round the wrong way.

When is Easter Sunday 2026? Mardi Gras - Fat Tuesday will kickoff Ash Wednesday and the start of Lent next week. See Good ...

A Catholic nonprofit and several clergy said immigration authorities had unlawfully blocked its members for months from providing pastoral care at an ICE facility in Broadview, Ill.

Each Lent, I reflect on the apparent contradiction the day seems to hold.