but even a pandemic can’t stop Ash Wednesday. One Leechburg church didn’t let covid-19 restrictions stop its annual “Ashes to Go” ministry Wednesday. The Revs. Gary and Lisa Lyon ...

Many worshippers literally mark their observation of Ash Wednesday. They have their foreheads marked with ashes in the form of a cross while at a church service. The ashes, Dolan explained ...

a new duty this year for the involved church member. Ash Wednesday, observed this week, is the first day of the 40-day season of Lent, a time of prayer, fasting, repentance and preparation ...

On a special Wednesday in February, you may find people with ash marks on their foreheads ... The Eastern Orthodox Church follows a Julian calendar instead of the typical Gregorian, and its ...

Wednesday is Ash Wednesday ... The cars came early at Faith Lutheran Church in White Oak. This is the the 10th year of 'Ash and Dash' at the church, where people can get ashes in their vehicle ...

The 40-day period that begins with Ash Wednesday leads up to Holy Week, some of the most sacred days in the church calendar – including Easter, which commemorates Christians’ central belief ...

Rev. Gregory Wilson, pastor at St. Mary’s Help of Christians Catholic church in Aiken, South Carolina, offers believers two things to consider when observing Ash Wednesday: prayer and sacrifice.

LAKEWOOD RANCH -- Harvest United Methodist Church on Wednesday morning -- Ash Wednesday -- offered "Drive-Thru Ashes" as a new approach to a centuries-old Christian tradition and its locations in ...