Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, an important time for Christians leading up to Easter. Here's what to know.

Spring is around the corner, which means the return of the Christian season of Lent. Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the ...

Holy Saturday marks the end of the Lenten season on April 19, it is a time to mourn the death of Jesus and to prepare for his resurrection. After sunset, the Easter Vigil is often celebrated it is a a ...

Fat Tuesday and the Mardi Gras celebrations will kick off a late start to the 2025 Lenten season — from Ash Wednesday to Easter Sunday. Unlike many other holidays, the date of Easter changes ...

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) on Wednesday observed seven “ashing” events, or ash emissions from the crater of the Kanlaon Volcano in Negros Occidental.

Mardi Gras or 'Fat Tuesday' and Ash Wednesday will kick off a late season of Lent this year. Here are the dates to know ...

Phivolcs previously described the ashing event as “gray ash being entrained or brought out by continuous degassing from the Kanlaon Volcano.” The volcano also emitted 3,341 tons of sulfur ...

Spring is around the corner, which means the return of the Christian season of Lent. Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the 40-day period in which Christians worldwide observe a period of ...