Nigerian Christians have joined their counterparts worldwide to observe Ash Wednesday, a solemn day that officially heralds the commencement of the...

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Ash Wednesday, which falls and is celebrated this year on March 5, signifying the start of the season of Lent for...

Several denominational churches within the Christian faith are celebrating the day of ashes, better known as Ash Wednesday today. It’s an...

PETALING JAYA: Today, Christians join their Muslim friends in fasting as they begin Lent on Ash Wednesday.

President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump sent a message about the power of faith to Catholics and Christians on Ash Wednesday. “This Ash...

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Fasting, praying, and giving things for love.  These are the aspects of this Lenten season, said Cebu Archbishop Jose...

Ash Wednesday begins Lent, a 40-day period of prayer, fasting, and reflection for Christians. Observed with the application of ashes on the forehead,...

Students at Saint Alphonsus Liguori Catholic School in Prospect Heights helped prepare the way for Ash Wednesday and the beginning of Lent with the...

Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent, was introduced to the Philippines over 500 years ago with the arrival of Spanish missionaries.

ROMAN Catholic priest Fr Mathias Mulumba is urging Tobagonians to turn back to God. He spoke to Newsday after an Ash Wednesday mass at the...