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.

New this year, on Ash Wednesday, March 5, families with young children are invited to an interactive worship experience at ...

Ash Wednesday and Good Friday are known as obligatory days of abstinence. Children 14 and older are expected to abstain from meat. The observance of Ash Wednesday dates to the 11th century ...

Mardi Gras in New Orleans, has been in full swing since Jan. 6 and will close with a final celebration on March 4 with a Fat Tuesday celebration.

Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, an important time for Christians leading up to Easter. Here's what to know.

Sussex charity, Keep Me Breathing, will mark Rare Disease Day with a nighttime coastal relay run on Wednesday, 26 February, ...

Green, who was coming off a year-long suspension in 2010 after testing positive for marijuana, tested positive for marijuana ...

Green, who was coming off a year-long suspension in 2010 after testing positive for marijuana, tested positive for marijuana ...

Green, who was coming off a year-long suspension in 2010 after testing positive for marijuana, tested positive for marijuana ...

It's almost time to break out your King Cake and Mardi Gras beads — Fat Tuesday is just around the corner. Though many don't traditionally associate Carnival Season with Easter, the monthslong ...

Fat Tuesday and the Mardi Gras celebrations will kick off a late start to the 2025 Lenten season — from Ash Wednesday to Easter Sunday. Unlike many other holidays, the date of Easter changes ...

With spring nearing, several religious celebrations are also on their way. Easter, Ash Wednesday which marks the start of Lenten season, Palm Sunday and Good Friday are all religious occasions ...