Father Jim Curran, pastor of the Basilica of St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception in Norfolk encourages parishioners and ...

Also known as the Day of Ashes, Ash Wednesday is a traditional day of ... It’s also a day for Americans with Irish ancestry to celebrate their heritage. This, too, is a holiday with religious ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will visit South Africa next month for talks with ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Thousands of revelers adorned in beads and outlandish costumes will fill the streets of New Orleans as the ...

Donald Trump’s top trade adviser Peter Navarro has accused Canada of being “taken over by Mexican cartels” and not doing ...

Trump pauses tariffs on both Mexico and Canada until April after calls with Sheinbaum and Trudeau: Live - President clarifies ...

In the American Civil War, there were not two equally ... Such things are, in a biblical sense, evil. This Ash Wednesday, it is time for sackcloth and ashes, for mourning and wailing and repentance ...

Many worshipers will receive the marking of the cross in ash on their foreheads on Wednesday, meant to show that a person ...

Many churches will mark the beginning of the liturgical season of Lent by holding Ash Wednesday services in which attendees ...

Other historians say around the the year 1000, a priest named Aelfric said members of the church should put ashes upon their ...