Trinity Lutheran Church in Mount Joy hosted Ash Wednesday activities geared toward children and youth Wednesday evening. Open to the public, the event featured a soup supper; a church service ...

Bottle gourd—a staple in Indian kitchens and traditional medicine—is widely praised for its hydrating properties, digestive benefits and role in weight management. Low in calories but rich in ...

Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, a 40-day period of fasting and prayer observed by Christians. The 40 days of Lent represent the time Jesus spent fasting in the desert. This year, Ash ...

Overview: While Ash Wednesday is often associated with the start of Lent and abstaining from certain foods, drinks or creature comforts for just over a month, the spiritual goal is to reflect Christ’s ...

Ash Wednesday, the start of Lent, is on March 5, 2025. Lent is a period of prayer, fasting, and giving for Christians. Ashes represent death and repentance, reminding Christians of human mortality.

WALKER, Mich — The Michigan Department of Transportation is hosting a public meeting Monday (March 3, 2025) from 4:30-6 p.m. at the Walker City Hallto talk about rebuilding the I-96/Fruit Ridge ...

Wondering why a small dusty cross anoints the foreheads of Christians once a year? They're celebrating Ash Wednesday, which for many also marks the start of Lent, a 40-day period of penance and ...

The fruit is rich in vitamin C, potassium, magnesium, as well as antioxidants, and potassium. And despite it's appearance, soursop actually tastes pretty good, landing somewhere between strawberry ...

He is thought to have been the college's custodian and was killed in his bed, around midnight when he was assumed to be asleep, in the first effects of the eruption as the burning hot ash cloud hit.

Nearly 2,000 years after a young man died in the Vesuvius volcanic eruption, scientists have discovered that his brain was preserved when it turned to glass in an extremely hot cloud of ash.