On the night before Ash Wednesday, commonly referred to as Fat Tuesday, the parishioners of Christ Church gathered in their ...

Lent is marked by fasting and abstinence, and during this time, many people give up something that they love, such as their ...

Ash Wednesday marks the start of 40 days of Lent, but what's this Catholic tradition all about and is it still observed in ...

Racers dressed as a skyscraper, beekeeper and a chest of drawers were among dozens of runners in zany costumes zipping around a central London square with a frying pan in hand ...

Not all Christians observe Ash Wednesday, but for those who do, it typically involves attending a church service. During the ...

The history of Ash Wednesday is far-reaching. Originally, Lent served as a period for Christians to prepare for Easter ...

The Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Denver held Ash Wednesday services on March 5, 2025.

Students, parents, and staff came together to celebrate Pancake Day, or Shrove Tuesday, at St. Nicholas School, marking a fun ...

From towering stacks dripping with syrup to delicate crepes rolled with sugar and lemon, pancakes are a culinary canvas that ...

Care home residents joined in a community pancake race in Dorset. Residents from Colten Care's dementia care home, The ...

Choristers at Norwich Cathedral raced around the cloisters flipping pancakes as they celebrated the annual Shrove Tuesday tradition.

During Lent many Christians use the time to fast something. This is the story ...