Catholics across Northwest Indiana will get marked with ashes on Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent. Skip to main content Skip to main content. You are the owner of this ...

Siouxland Catholic parishes will celebrate Ash Wednesday, Feb. 25, with services at different times from their regular schedules. Although Ash Wednesday is not a Holy Day of Obligation in the ...

In the Catholic Church, those ages 18 - 59 must fast on Ash Wednesday and Good Friday (Canon 97). On such days, those fasting may eat one full meal, as well as two smaller meals, sufficient to ...