Valentine’s Day, with its flurry of chocolate and flowers, coincides with Ash Wednesday, marking the beginning of the 40-day Lenten season leading to Easter. It’s uncommon for the two holidays ...

According to Britannica.com, "Ash Wednesday is a solemn reminder of human mortality and the need for reconciliation with God and marks the beginning of the penitential Lenten season. It is ...

Such is the mood of the Valentine’s Day that is entering homestretch ... Pope Francis is leading the world to commemorate-Ash Wednesday. Make no mistake of being surprised when meeting a person ...