Ash Wednesday is a significant day in Christian tradition, symbolising humility and the need for repentance. The practice of placing ashes on the forehead dates back to the 8th century, when ...

Ash Wednesday begins the holy season of Lent, which is structured to spiritually prepare to walk with the Lord through his passion and celebrate his resurrection on Easter Sunday. Below are 10 ...

Ash Wednesday is Wednesday, March 5. It is the first day of Lent, a 40-day season of prayer, fasting and giving. On Ash Wednesday, priests place ash crosses on worshipers' foreheads to indicate ...

TASTE OF AFROPOP. IT’S NOT YOUR CLASSIC SODA. PEOPLE LOVE AFROPOP AND PEOPLE FEEL A DEEP CONNECTION TO IT. WHAT MAKES HIM STAND OUT? THEY SAY THEY FIZZLE OUT THE COMPETITION AS THEY’RE BASED ON THREE ...

Lent is a penitential season in the church year leading up to Good Friday and Easter. Ashes, usually placed on the forehead as a sign of penitence, come from burned palm fronds Christians will get ...

(KLFY) — As Mardi Gras comes to an end many Catholics in the Acadiana area are preparing for the beginning of Lent. Here are the Catholics churches hosting masses and ash services across Acadiana.

Homily for Ash Wednesday, Year C, by James Hanvey, S.J. “What time is it?” How often have we asked or been asked that question? Sometimes it’s an innocent question. A genuine, simple asking ...

S. Eliot poem “The Waste Land” that may evoke the Book of Genesis. It certainly captures the message of Ash Wednesday. Published in 1922, Eliot’s modernist poem laments the spiritual poverty ...

That is because it is Ash Wednesday, which marks the beginning of Lent in Western Christian churches. During Lent, many people decide to give something up that they love - perhaps chocolate ...

When Herleen Dulai was found brutally killed in July 2020 inside the Las Vegas residence of the ‘Gigolos’ star, Akshaya Kubiak, popularly known as Ash Armand, all the suspicion was pointed towards him ...