pastoral minister at Old St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, at Mary Bartelme Park on the Near West Side. Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times Share Ash Wednesday signals the start of Lent, a 40-day period of ...

Catholics around the Lehigh Valley attended services to mark Ash Wednesday, observed on the first day of Lent. See photos ... March 5, 2025, at St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Roman Catholic ...

Ash Wednesday, the start of Lent, is on March 5, 2025. Lent is a period of prayer ... The modern-day Roman Catholic Church is credited for applying the ashes in the shape of a cross on the ...

Here are five resources to help you grow in your faith this Lent: ‘Set Free’ with Father Josh Johnson ... Francesca is a staff reporter for Catholic News Agency. She received her degree ...