What is the meaning of Ash Wednesday? What to know about the ashes, not eating meat and more
Also known as the Day of Ashes, this traditional day of repentance for Christians, and observed by various denominations, ...
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Mardi Gras is Tuesday. Ash Wednesday, Lent, St. Patrick's Day soon coming up. What to know
Fat Tuesday — Mardi Gras in French — is celebrated the day before Ash Wednesday. This year, Mardi Gras falls on March 4. The ...
Ash Wednesday is coming up next week. Here’s what to know
Ash Wednesday, a Christian holy day, is around the corner. It is the first day of the Lenten season and is considered a ...
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Germany's SPD to skip Ash Wednesday events, focus on coalition talks
Leaders of Germany's Social Democratic Party (SPD) have said they will not appear at traditional Ash Wednesday events as they ...
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Cardinal McElroy and Cardinal Gregory to concelebrate March 5 Ash Wednesday Mass
Cardinal Robert McElroy will be the principal celebrant and homilist for Ash Wednesday Mass at 12:10 p.m. on March at the ...
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Ash Wednesday reminds us that our beginning is a lot like our end
This Wednesday, March 5, is Ash Wednesday. Do you have a ride to church? This day marks the beginning of Lent, the 40-day ...
Map shows which NYC churches will give out ashes on Ash Wednesday
An interactive map created by the Archdiocese of New York will show you what churches are giving out ashes on Ash Wednesday.
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When are Mardi Gras, Ash Wednesday, Lent, St. Patrick's Day in March: What they celebrate
When is Mardi Gras and what it celebrates When and what is Ash Wednesday When and what is Lent When Irish and non-Irish alike celebrate St. Patrick's Day and why The beginning of March launches ...
When does Lent start in 2025? What to know before Ash Wednesday
In 2025, Lent begins on Wednesday, March 5. Unlike other dates on the calendar, like Christmas and Independence Day, the date ...
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Ash Wednesday: The Ancient Tradition That Marks the Start of a Spiritual Reset
Whether you’re a devout observer, a curious onlooker, or someone who just loves learning about traditions, this day is packed ...