Wednesday is the first day of Lent, and many Christians will observe the day by going to Mass to be blessed with ashes.

Many Christians throughout the area observed Ash Wednesday, including those at St. Michael Catholic Church in Vienna.

Ash Wednesday is a holy day of prayer, fasting and almsgiving that marks the start of the six weeks of penitence before ...

Catholics around the world are thinking of Pope Francis, who has been hospitalized for more than two weeks with a severe lung infection. That health battle is weighing especially heavy on a Denton ...

Ash Wednesday, which marks the beginning of Lent, is March 5. The Archdiocese of Agana has released the Mass schedule for ...

Vigneron reflected on how many times he has led the Ash Wednesday Mass, many of them at St. Aloysius, since he became archbishop in 2009. During the Mass, Vigneron wore a red skullcap wore by some ...