The Catholic Church opened the solemn Lenten season leading to Easter on Wednesday without the participation of Pope Francis, ...

Pope Francis is resting after sleeping through the night with a ventilation mask as he undergoes hospital treatment for ...

LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent. “It’s a beautiful spiritual exercise to ask where am I on my ...

To help Catholics live this special liturgical time and deepen their knowledge of the faith, here are answers to the most ...

VATICAN CITY — (AP) — The Catholic Church opened the solemn Lenten season ... that observant Catholics receive on the first day of Lent are reminders that “our lives are fragile and ...

On six Fridays at area churches through Lent, Knights of Columbus groups and other organizations often offer reasonably ...

The Diocese of St. Petersburg has a list of parishes and schools in Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco, Hernando and Citrus ...

Catholic women frustrated over being disenfranchised by the church despite promises of greater recognition are going on ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — A Catholic church in Lincoln aims to bring the community together during a time of religious observance. St. John the Apostle Catholic Church near 84th and Vine streets hosted ...

Ash Wednesday is the first day of Lent, Christianity's 40-day season of prayer, fasting and giving in preparation for Jesus Christ' resurrection.

Photos: Catholics around the Lehigh Valley attended services to mark Ash Wednesday, observed on the first day of Lent.

Belmont - Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish (6390 Belmont Ave. NE); Fish fries scheduled for March 7, March 21 and ...