The Vatican said as of Tuesday morning, Francis no longer needed to wear the noninvasive mechanical ventilation mask that ...

The day is used as a traditional feast day before the start of Lent on Ash Wednesday. According to Historic UK, Lent – the 40 days leading up to Easter – was traditionally a time of fasting and on ...

Uttar Pradesh recorded 209 incidents of persecution against Christians in 2024, the highest in any Indian state ...

Uttar Pradesh recorded 209 incidents of persecution against Christians in 2024, the highest in any Indian state ...

Fat Tuesday - or Mardi Gras - is followed by Ash Wednesday to kick off the start of Lent. Here's what to know about fish ...

The Carnival season, or Mardi Gras season, officially begins on Epiphany, Jan. 6, and lasts through Fat Tuesday.

Ash Wednesday ritual at the State Capitol in St. Paul, Minnesota on March 6, 2019. P Photo/Jim Mone) William Johnston, ...

Christians will get one last nibble on their paczkis and king cakes as Mardi Gras and the Carnival Season give way to Ash ...

Also known as the Day of Ashes, this traditional day of repentance for Christians, and observed by various denominations, involves fasting and Mass.

Ash Wednesday is a day away and begins the Christian season of Lent. The 6-week period that leads up to Easter. What we know ...

Is today Fat Tuesday? What is the meaning and why do we celebrate? Here's what we know from king cakes to Holy Week schedule.

As the United States doubles down on its plan for mass deportations, Pope Francis in his message for Lent this year ...