Mardi Gras happens every year. It's the day before Ash Wednesday. Ash Wednesday starts Lent for Christians. Lent is when people give things up. Mardi Gras is a big party before that.

Lent begins March 5, and different denominations of Christianity have varied traditions for the 40 days leading to observance ...

GREENFIELD — “No Wonder They Crucified Him” is a theme of a special series starting Ash Wednesday and concluding on Easter Sunday at Curry’s Chapel Church.

Join us from 6pm to 8pm every week for community night. Refreshments served. For more information: 732-1559; bermudaicc.com.

The 40-day period of repentance and fasting traditionally observed by members of Christian denominations in preparation for Easter begins Wednesday with Ash Wednesday for many Christians. By observing ...

We were encouraged to contemplate the meaning of Lent and the cross. A fter the service, we went to a small neighborhood ...

I am a hypocrite. At least I often feel like one—especially when it comes to matters of faith.

In 2025, Holy Thursday is on Thursday, April 17, which means Lent ends at sundown on Thursday, April 17. Though it's not a ...

In 2025, Lent begins on Wednesday, March 5. Unlike other dates on the calendar, like Christmas and Independence Day, the date ...

A special Ash Wednesday commemoration, open to all worshippers throughout the community, will be held Wednesday, March 5, at noon, at Our Saviour Lutheran Church, 1517 Luther Way, Southern Pines.

As the Lenten season approaches, the Cathedral of the Incarnation invites the community to join in reflection, worship, and ...