As Ash Wednesday approaches, Father Adams highlights the tradition where thousands in Spokane will receive ashes on their foreheads during Mass. This act serves as a reminder of life's fragility, with ...

Ash Wednesday ritual at the State Capitol in St. Paul, Minnesota on March 6, 2019. P Photo/Jim Mone) William Johnston, ...

Also known as the Day of Ashes, this traditional day of repentance for Christians, and observed by various denominations, involves fasting and Mass.

Christians will get one last nibble on their paczkis and king cakes as Mardi Gras and the Carnival Season give way to Ash Wednesday this week.

As the United States doubles down on its plan for mass deportations, Pope Francis in his message for Lent this year ...

Francis was treated with noninvasive mechanical ventilation and had a good response, the Vatican said Friday.Not long before ...

The Manila Cathedral will hold three Masses in observance of Ash Wednesday on March 5. In a social media post Tuesday, the ...

Pope Francis suffered two episodes of "acute respiratory insufficiency" and was put back on non-invasive mechanical ...

Pope Francis suffered two episodes of acute respiratory insufficiency and went back on a ventilator as he remains ...

By Christopher Lamb, Sharon Braithwaite and Catherine Nicholls, CNN Rome (CNN) — Pope Francis is in stable condition and does not have a fever, the ...

Pope Francis experienced “two episodes of acute respiratory failure,” the Vatican said Monday, marking the latest in a series ...

While Pope Francis, who has been hospitalized in Rome since February 14, is in stable condition the Vatican said that his ...