As they went out, they came upon a man of Cyrene, Simon by name; this man they compelled to carry his cross. Jesus told his disciples, "If any man would come after me, let him deny himself and ...

Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula on Ash Wednesday called on Catholics to become “ambassadors” of Jesus Christ this ...

At 6:30 a.m. on Ash Wednesday morning, I stood in line at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Scottsdale, Ariz., to receive ashes on my forehead. Tables were set up outside ...

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Philippine Air Force (PAF) rendered solemn military honors to fallen FA-50 ...

The Season of Lent is a sacred time of forty days in which the Church calls every Christian to embark on a spiritual journey of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving. It is a time of penance and preparation ...

Only thus will we taste the sweetness of Christ's cross and come to embrace it with all the strength of Love, carrying it in triumph along the ways of the earth. Jesus is exhausted. His footsteps ...

The timing of Lent varies from year to year and is tied to the spring equinox. Here are 2025's key dates, including Easter.

It is a tradition that goes back centuries, but at St. Pius V Church, at 1901 S. Ashland Ave. in the Pilsen neighborhood, some young Catholics from the adjoining school attended an Ash Wednesday ...

Lent is a time of renewal for the whole Church, for each community and every believer.” — Pope Francis As the Lenten season ...

Robert Snell, The Detroit News Federal officials carrying out a crackdown on illegal immigration in Metro Detroit have caused ...

If you're looking for fish outside the church setting, here are 25 Louisville area restaurants where you can get fish and ...