Photos: Catholics around the Lehigh Valley attended services to mark Ash Wednesday, observed on the first day of Lent.

As it has done for the last several years, St. Hugh of Lincoln Episcopal Church in Elgin has offered Christians a unique way ...

Many worshipers will receive the marking of the cross in ash on their foreheads on Wednesday, meant to show that a person ...

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Catholics around the Lehigh Valley attended services to mark Ash Wednesday, observed on the first day of Lent. The Rev. John A. Krivak, pastor at St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Roman Catholic ...