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Ash Wednesday: Here Are Some Spots to Find Ashes in Chicago
Christian parishes across Chicago are marking foreheads with palm ash this Ash Wednesday, which marks the start of the Lenten season for Christians, taking to various churches and public transportation sites.
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What Is Lent?
About 25% of Americans observe Lent, an annual period of prayer and fasting during the 40 days leading up to Easter Sunday. Here’s what you should know.
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What is Ash Wednesday?
Ash Wednesday is an important day in Christianity.
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Church Leaders to Hit the Streets for Ash Wednesday ‘to Meet People' Where They Are
Ash Wednesday has looked a little different for the past two years, but as coronavirus cases have precipitously dropped — and masks have come off — ministers bearing palm ash plan to go directly to the people.
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Pope Francis Leads Ash Wednesday Mass
Pope Francis led the world’s 1.3 billion Roman Catholics into the penitential season of lent on Ash Wednesday.
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Pope Sick a 2nd Day With Apparent Cold, Cancels Audiences
Pope Francis has canceled his official audiences after apparently coming down with a cold
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