The last time Ash Wednesday fell in March was 2022, when it was on March 2. Lent begins on March 6 in 2030, the next time the ...

Lent is a 40-day season of prayer and fasting observed by Christians. Lent will start on Ash Wednesday, March 5. It ends on ...

Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent for people of Christian faith. Each year, Catholics, Lutherans and other denominations around the world observe the 40-day period of self-sacrifice and ...

The history of Ash Wednesday is far-reaching. Originally, Lent served as a period for Christians to prepare for Easter baptism, with fasting limited to a day or two. This practice persisted for ...

Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent and its observance lasts for 40 days. Here's what to know about the Christian tradition.

Catholic cardinals in Rome marked the start of the Lent religious season on Wednesday without Pope Francis, as the ...

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. The last time Ash Wednesday fell in March was 2022, when it was on March 2. Lent begins on March 6 in 2030, the next time the Easter season ...