Ash Wednesday is the first day of the season of Lent that leads up to Good Friday and Easter. What to know about the day.

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On Wednesday morning, Smith Leithart and his family were among the evacuees. He watched from his Castaic balcony, as smoke from the Hughes Fire made its way towards his home. Leithart noted ash ...

Particular days of abstinence during Lent are Fridays, Ash Wednesday and Good Friday ... but these acts are done to draw the faithful closer to Christ. For example, a person may give up his ...

Several people were feared dead and many more injured in a stampede early Wednesday as tens of thousands of Hindus rushed to ...

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Several people were feared dead and many more injured in a stampede early on Wednesday as tens of thousands of Hindus rushed to take a holy bath in the river at the massive Maha Kumbh festival in ...

Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the season of Lent ... Some Christians also take on a Lenten observance, like reading the Bible and spending more time in prayer to draw nearer to God. Strict ...

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Shrove Tuesday is the day before Ash Wednesday, also known as Fat Tuesday and Pancake ... and all the more as you see the Day drawing near. ~ Hebrews 10:24-25 That is, that we may be mutually ...