See scenes from the March 5 Ash Wednesday Mass at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul celebrated by Archbishop ...

According to the information provided by the Diocese of Kafanchan, Okechukwu was kidnapped from his residence at about 9:15 p ...

No Faith in Fossil Fuels' service at St John's, Waterloo, in South London was an inspirational occasion at a time when the climate crisis is being sidelined. More than 200 people poured into the ...

A Camden cathedral service was among those that marked start of Lent, a time of prayer, fasting and charity for many ...

March 5th is Ash Wednesday which marks the start of Lent for Catholics worldwide.Lent is a 40-day period that is observed by ...

The Vatican has announced that Pope Francis couldn't celebrate Ash Wednesday and the start of Lent outside the hospital.

Maria Johns receives ashes from the Rev. Mike Chenier during Ash Wednesday Mass at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church ...

Pope Francis had a "good night" as he enters his third week of treatment for double pneumonia at Rome’s Gemelli hospital, the ...

March 4 meant an annual milestone for thousands of local residents, possibly including participation in an Ash Wednesday ...

The idea is that in our baptism we receive the life of Christ, and became a new creation in, but we don’t always live up to that, ” says Bishop Greg Kelly. “We can kind of drift along into bad habits ...

The pope on Wednesday marked the start of Lent by receiving ashes on his forehead and by calling the parish priest in Gaza, ...

Press Rev. Rick L. Courier imposes ashes on a parishioner during Ash Wednesday service at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic ...