Many churches hold services reflecting on themes of repentance and forgiveness. Maundy Thursday or Holy Thursday is the day ...

Today is Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent, Christianity's 40-day season of prayer and fasting leading up to Jesus Christ's resurrection on Easter.

This year, Ash Wednesday falls on March 5. What is Ash Wednesday? Ash Wednesday is a holy day of reflection and repentance in ...

Back then people placed the ashes on their heads and appeared before the community with a “penitential habit” to receive the sacrament of reconciliation on Holy Thursday. Starting in the 11th ...

Ash Wednesday is the first day of Lent, Christianity's 40-day season of prayer, fasting and giving in preparation for Jesus ...

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This year, Ash Wednesday is on March 5th, 2025. Lent consists of six weeks leading up to Easter and ends either on Maundy Thursday (April, 17th, 2025) or Holy Saturday (April 19th, 2025), depending on ...

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Lent begins on Ash Wednesday and lasts for 40 days. As is typical, the observance ends on Holy Thursday at sundown. Like Ash Wednesday and Easter, the date of Holy Thursday fluctuates from year to ...