Ash Wednesday is the beginning of the season of Lent, the 46 days that lead up to Easter and the day after Shrove Tuesday. In Longmeadow, St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church will be holding its annual ...

Feb. 25—On Ash Wednesday, March 5, Connection Christian Church in Odessa will be offering "Ashes to Go" for its tenth year, a fresh approach to a centuries-old Christian tradition. Connection ...

Ash Wednesday begins the Christian season of Lent. The 6-week period is a tectonic time of year leading up to Easter. What we know on date, meaning and more.

Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent and its observance lasts for 40 days. ... Many more will head to church on their lunch break or after work to receive a cross of ashes on their face.

Ash Wednesday is the start of lent which lasts 40 days and leads up to Easter. It is a time or repentance and reflection. Many people also give something up during this period as a form of sacrifice.

Ash Wednesday is on Wednesday, March 5, the start of the Lent season which ends with Easter. But whether it's due to work, illness, or other reasons, not everyone can make it to church let alone ...

If you're planning to attend church services or observe Lent, you might be wondering when is Ash Wednesday in 2025. We have the news you need to know to start your day.

The observance begins on Ash Wednesday, a day in which many Christians attend a church service and receive ashes in the shape of a cross on their foreheads. The gesture dates back thousands of ...

ELKHART, Ind. (WSBT) — Ash Wednesday is on March 5th and the First Presbyterian Church in Elkhart is offering “Ashes to Go.” The church is offering ashes to people who may be short on time ...

A woman receives ashes from Rev. Andrew Fischer on Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent, at Most Blessed Sacrament Church in Natrona Heights, Harrison on Wednesday, March 5, 2025.