MACOMB, IL - - Western Illinois University's weekly sports variety show, "Leatherneck Insider," was named the Best Sports Program at the Intercollegiate Broadcasting Systems Conference on March 8.

The email arrived just after my weekly Sunday newsletter went out to a few thousand people. In the newsletter I wrote: “It’s disheartening to see our National Parks, our defense system and ...

Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent, was introduced to the Philippines over 500 years ago with the arrival of Spanish missionaries. Filipino Catholics traditionally attend Mass to receive ashes ...

Ash Wednesday is Wednesday, March 5. It is the first day of Lent, a 40-day season of prayer, fasting and giving. On Ash Wednesday, priests place ash crosses on worshipers' foreheads to indicate ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – What is Ash Wednesday? Ash Wednesday 2025, which falls on March 5 this year, marks the official beginning of the Christian season of Lent, which culminates with Easter on ...

Ash Wednesday 2025, which falls on March 5 this year, marks the official beginning of the Christian season of Lent, which culminates with Easter on April 20, 2025. The 46-day season is meant for ...

Ash Wednesday, also known as the Day of Ashes, is on March 5 this year. You may see people with ashes in the shape of a cross smudged on their forehead or abstaining from eating meat. Ash Wednesday is ...

Lent is a penitential season in the church year leading up to Good Friday and Easter. Ashes, usually placed on the forehead as a sign of penitence, come from burned palm fronds Christians will get ...

(KLFY) — As Mardi Gras comes to an end many Catholics in the Acadiana area are preparing for the beginning of Lent. Here are the Catholics churches hosting masses and ash services across Acadiana.

S. Eliot poem “The Waste Land” that may evoke the Book of Genesis. It certainly captures the message of Ash Wednesday. Published in 1922, Eliot’s modernist poem laments the spiritual poverty ...

Homily for Ash Wednesday, Year C, by James Hanvey, S.J. “What time is it?” How often have we asked or been asked that question? Sometimes it’s an innocent question. A genuine, simple asking ...

The Texas Rangers reassigned 10 players to minor league camp Monday as part of their first ... Rangers outfielder Evan Carter missed two thirds of last season with a lower back injury and, in ...