Ash Wednesday is the first day of the season of Lent that leads up to Good Friday and Easter. What to know about the day.

"The imposition of ashes — of dust — is a reminder of our death, a symbol of sorrow for our sins" IN JUST over two weeks, on ...

To mark the beginning of Lent, ashes will be distributed during all services that will be held at various times on Ash Wednesday, Feb. 18, at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church, 1500 Brookdale ...

By Victoria Cardiel The Vatican has published the schedule of liturgies that Pope Leo XIV will celebrate in February, March, ...

Publicize your non-profit’s community events, fundraisers and club meetings for free in The Stroller. Send information at ...

On the briny sea, you're sometimes left wondering if that mass below your ship is the seafloor or a layer of fish so thick ...

Communities and some state governments across northern Nigeria have been entering into security pacts with armed groups to ...

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On Feb. 4, 1789, George Washington of Virginia, the commander of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, was ...

Archie reads from the Necronomicon in Archie x Army of Darkness #1, summoning Deadites to Riverdale. What could possibly go ...

What’s Going On is a listing of activities taking place throughout the Downriver community. To submit an event, send an email to downriverlife@thenewsherald.com. List the time, date, location, cost ...