Here’s what the Merriam-Webster dictionary said: “Sarcasm can be traced back to the Greek verb sarkazein, which initially ...

I have walked through the Lenten season in a very traditional way. On Ash Wednesday we acknowledge our humanity and our sinful ways. Some do this by having ashes placed upon their foreheads as a ...

At 6:30 a.m. on Ash Wednesday morning, I stood in line at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Scottsdale, Ariz., to receive ashes on my forehead. Tables were set up outside ...

The season of Lent for Western Catholics began on Ash Wednesday, March 5; for Eastern Rite Catholics, Lent began on Clean ...

Volunteers with community fire companies, churches and other organizations are rolling up their sleeves and donning aprons as ...

SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA (KTTC) – With the beginning of Lent on Ash Wednesday on Mar. 5, many Catholics and Christians have given ...

It's to protest the discount retailer's decision to end some of its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. It was ...

Fish fries are, of course, very important yearly fundraisers for churches, VFWs, fire halls and more. But the fish fry also means community building, catching up with old friends and honoring ...

For parishioners at Holy Cross church on Buffalo's West Side, Lent began as both a self-reflective journey, and a celebration.

St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church at 14085 Peyton Drive in Chino Hills will present author Mark Prather and Fr.

The ashes on the forehead is a sign of repentance and humility as Catholics, Lutherans and other denominations began the 40-day season of Lent that started on Ash Wednesday, March 5, and culminates ...