Mass for Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent, will be held at various churches in English and Spanish on March 5.

During Mass on Ash Wednesday, a priest will mark a worshiper's forehead with ashes in the shape of a cross, and will say "Remember that you are dust, and to dust you shall return" or "Repent and ...

Ash Wednesday is March 5, which marks the beginning of Lent, a 40-day period of repentance, fasting and prayer. Many worshipers will receive the marking of the cross in ash on their foreheads on ...

At the Old Mission in Santa Barbara, every pew was full for the multiple masses. Ash Wednesday is the start of lent which lasts 40 days and leads up to Easter. It is a time or repentance and ...

Ash Wednesday also begins the 2025 Diocesan Lenten Pilgrimage in ... Christ the King High School on Metropolitan Avenue in Middle Village will also host an 8:30 a.m. Ash Wednesday Mass on ...

This year Ash Wednesday falls on Wednesday, March 5. The liturgical celebration marks the beginning of the Lenten season for Catholics, which ends on Easter Sunday, April 20. Other Christian ...

Fort Lauderdale, FL- March 5, 2025 - Archbishop Thomas Wenski applies Ashes to the faithful as he celebrates mass at St. Anthony Church in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on the occasion of Ash Wednesday.

An Ash Wednesday Mass was reportedly held in the Indian Treaty Room of the Eisenhower Office Building, adjacent to the White House, on March 5, 2025. (photo: Another Believer ...

Ash Wednesday also symbolises the commences of the 40-day season of prayer, fasting and giving in preparation to honour the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ on Easter Sunday. Tony Umez sends ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Churches in the Rochester area are holding Ash Wednesday masses throughout the day March 5. Wednesday marks the first day of Lent, which is a 40 day season of prayer, fasting ...

Receive ashes on Ash Wednesday March 5, at the following times and locations. 8 a.m. - Moloney Hall, University Crossing, 30 minute service Noon - Alumni Hall, 30 minute service 3 p.m. - Room 222, ...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) — Many of the faithful across KELOLAND attended Ash Wednesday services to mark the beginning of the 40 days of Lent. The ailing Pope Francis is in the prayers of both C… ...