Trojans at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church on Wednesday morning joined Christians around the world kicking off the Lenten season with Ash Wednesday. “Today we are invited with the whole church,” said Rev ...

Pope Francis had a "good night" as he enters his third week of treatment for double pneumonia at Rome’s Gemelli hospital, the Vatican said Thursday.

March 4 meant an annual milestone for thousands of local residents, possibly including participation in an Ash Wednesday ...

The idea is that in our baptism we receive the life of Christ, and became a new creation in, but we don’t always live up to that, ” says Bishop Greg Kelly. “We can kind of drift along into bad habits ...

The pope on Wednesday marked the start of Lent by receiving ashes on his forehead and by calling the parish priest in Gaza, ...

Press Rev. Rick L. Courier imposes ashes on a parishioner during Ash Wednesday service at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic ...

T-L Photo/GAGE VOTA Eucharistic Minister Paula Pollock marks the foreheads of Ana Vazquez and J.P. Paredes with ashes on Ash ...

The pope, who has chronic lung disease, has been stable for two days after suffering two respiratory crises Monday.

Some churches on the Northshore are making it easier than ever to receive ashes without stepping inside of a church ...

Worshippers gathered at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in San Pedro on Wednesday, March 5, to observe the start of Lent.

Ash Wednesday began the Lenten season and ushers in weekly Friday dinners by area Knights of Columbus councils.

Queen of Peace Catholic Church pastor Father Ananias Buccicone O.S.B. distributes ashes on the forehead of Ted Kaminski of ...