The Catholic Church opened the solemn Lenten season leading to Easter on Wednesday without the participation of Pope Francis, ...

The Synod on Synodality disappointed many women’s hopes that it would recognize women’s essential role in the church. A women ...

Ash Wednesday is the beginning of Lent, a 40-day period of fasting, prayer and reflection in preparation of Easter. St. Peter ...

The Catholic Church opened the solemn Lenten season on Wednesday without the participation of Pope Francis , who was in the ...

On six Fridays at area churches through Lent, Knights of Columbus groups and other organizations often offer reasonably ...

Francis remained in stable condition, with a guarded prognosis, meaning he was not out of danger, the Vatican said.

LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent. “It’s a beautiful spiritual exercise to ask where am I on my ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif.-Holy Cross Catholic Church in Santa Barbara took Ash Wednesday to the streets. This is the second year ...

Many Christians throughout the area observed Ash Wednesday, including those at St. Michael Catholic Church in Vienna.

Photos: Catholics around the Lehigh Valley attended services to mark Ash Wednesday, observed on the first day of Lent.