THE CASE Leo XIV is ready to set out to discover his large diocese. He knows well that the Roman reality is vast and complex, ...

Tree of Life Church: 933 Baltimore Pike, Springfield, the Rev. Dr. Lisa Farrell. 10 a.m. Sunday worship (In person & Zoom). Sunday school for kids is during worship. 6 p.m. Friday: Our Community Cup: ...

The Lee boys and girls and Drury, Hoosac Valley and McCann Tech girls basketball teams earned wins on Thursday, with Lee and ...

Pope Leo XIV has told the Vatican doctrine office to uphold truth, justice and charity when deciding clergy sex abuse cases.

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

Ash Wednesday is Wednesday, March 5. It is the first day of Lent, a 40-day season of prayer, fasting and giving. On Ash Wednesday, priests place ash crosses on worshipers' foreheads to indicate they ...

Most Latin Americans are Christian, and Catholicism remains the dominant religion. But the exodus from the church continues ...

Though it is still the middle of winter in New England, with February getting closer, it is only a little over a month from Ash Wednesday, signifying that the Christian Easter season is not that far ...

Ash Wednesday is observed by a variety of Christians around the world. The first day of the Lent season, a forty-day period of self-examination and penance before Easter is observed by Lutherans, ...

Mardi Gras, also known as Fat Tuesday, will be on Feb. 17, 2026. Lent is a 40-day season of prayer and fasting that begins on Ash Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026. Easter will be celebrated on Sunday, April 5 ...