Over 850,000 visitors donated more than 490,000 items through the Light the World Giving Machines during the 2024 Christmas ...

Many worshipers will receive the marking of the cross in ash on their foreheads on Wednesday, meant to show that a person ...

Being baptized or dedicated as an infant is a wonderful starting point, but this righteous act by itself does not produce a ...

Many around the world use the season of Lent to prepare specific homemade delicacies to remind them of the life of Jesus ...

Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula on Ash Wednesday called on Catholics to become “ambassadors” of Jesus Christ this ...

The 40-day period of Lent starts with Ash Wednesday. See the 2025 dates, and why and how Christians observe the religious ...

Ash Wednesday is the first day of Lent, Christianity's 40-day season of prayer, fasting and giving in preparation for Jesus Christ' resurrection.

How to live Lent well always presents challenges, but living Lent together as a family can bring exceptional spiritual ...

Hallow will be taking listeners on a journey to grow closer to Christ this Lent through “ Pray40: The Way .” Jonathahn Roumie, Mark Wahlberg, Chris Pratt, Father Mike Schmitz, Sister Miriam James ...

Ash Wednesday gets its name from the practice of placing ashes on the foreheads of the faithful as a sign of penance.

New York’s Catholics observe the start of Lent throughout the city on Ash Wednesday, March 5, 2025. Today marks the beginning ...

Christians typically celebrate Jesus’s resurrection each spring on Easter Sunday, participating in Easter traditions like ...