The Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Denver held Ash Wednesday services on March 5, 2025. Ash Wednesday is a holy day of prayer and fasting in many Western Christian denominations.

See photos below. The Rev. John A ... (Monica Cabrera/The Morning Call) Ashes are moistened with holy water and placed on churchgoers’ foreheads on Ash Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at St. Theresa ...

SCHENECTADY - From St. Anthony's Ash Wednesday service Wednesday, March 5, 2025. It signifies the beginning of Lent, the period from Ash Wednesday through Holy Saturday, the day before Easter.

The holy day marks 40 days before Easter, a time of prayer and fasting. The Associated Press has photos from the Philippines of the faithful observing Ash Wednesday. Devotees line up to be marked ...

Ash Wednesday is today, marking the start of Lent and the Christian Easter Season. The holy day, also known as the Day of Ashes, has roots all the way back to the Middle Ages. While most commonly ...

In 2024, Ash Wednesday arrived early in the season, falling on Feb. 14, which is also Valentine's Day. This year, in 2025, ...