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.

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

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 ...

Children and elderly people are usually exempt from fasting and giving up meat. Ash Wednesday marks the beginning ... engaging in prayer or what have you." This story was updated because ...

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Events Annual Lenten Dinners at St. Andre Bessette ... Dine in or carryout. Adult and children’s (1/2 of Adult Portion) Dinners: Shrimp, salmon patties, baked or fried cod, homemade macaroni & cheese ...

Mardi Gras is the climax of Carnival season and is celebrated the day before the Christian season of Lent begins on Ash ... a holiday similar to Halloween where children dress up and collect ...

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And Kristin Davis also has her own real-life dating horror stories to share. The actress, 59, revealed she was ghosted by a struggling actor whom she lent $ ... with some children,' she said.