What is Ash Wednesday? Ash Wednesday is the first day of the Lent season, and is 6.5 weeks before Easter Sunday. According to Catholic tradition, Ash Wednesday is a day of fasting and prayer.

When is Lent 2025? This year, Lent begins on Wednesday, March 5 and ends on Thursday, April 17. It lasts six weeks before Easter. Lent is the religious period of fasting and repentance for Christians.

Fr Pat Kiernan PP presenting the Benemerenti Medal and a framed certificate to two Banagher people, Jim Windsor McGlynn and ...

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The church acknowledges three creeds: the Apostles' Creed, the Nicene-Constantinople Creed and the Athanasian Creed.

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Back from offering interim ministry in Grenada, Jonathan Meyrick hopes that his trip will inspire other retired priests ...

Cloth recycling near me. Happy Easter! I hope that you have been enjoying a Creme Egg or two! Easter is a very old tradition, ...

The Easter egg in Android 16 is a cute spaceship game that starts by simulating the take-off of a space vessel. When it launches, you take control of a tiny ship as it floats around in space.

Arnold Schwarzenegger is happy that his son Christopher is prioritizing his health. This year, the Terminator star's youngest ...