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Ash Wed. is 1st day of Lent

Archbishop Vigneron celebrates final Ash Wednesday Mass: Lent is a 'journey of hope'

T he leader of southeastern Michigan's Catholics stood in the aisle at a historic church in downtown Detroit on Wednesday afternoon as worshippers waited in line to be blessed. De

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Around the world, faithful celebrate Ash Wednesday, start of Lenten season

The 40-day season of Lent began as Christian faithful around the world celebrated Ash Wednesday in preparation for Easter in a period for penance, reflection and fasting among those of the Catholic faith.

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After Shrove Tuesday, here is when Ash Wednesday is, how long Lent is and more

After a Fat Tuesday filled with paczkis and pancakes, tomorrow is Ash Wednesday, marking the start of lent for people of Christian faith. Lent is a 40-day period preceding Easter Sunday where people from all denominations of Christianity practice self-sacrifice and discipline in various ways including fasting,

Pope Francis, Catholic Church and Lent

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Catholic Church opens Lent season with words of solidarity for pope sidelined with pneumonia

The Catholic Church opened the solemn Lenten season leading to Easter on Wednesday without the participation of Pope Francis, who was in the third week of hospital treatment for double pneumonia.

The Boston Globe · 20h

The pope is in stable condition as the Catholic Church opens the season of Lent

Francis remained in stable condition, with a guarded prognosis, meaning he was not out of danger, the Vatican said.

CNN on MSN · 1d

Pope Francis in stable condition after episodes of respiratory failure, Vatican says

Pope Francis is in stable condition after his episodes of acute respiratory failure on Monday, the Vatican said Tuesday.

Lent, fish fry and good friday

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Where to find a church Friday fish fry in Delaware during Lent

On six Fridays at area churches through Lent, Knights of Columbus groups and other organizations often offer reasonably priced Lenten seafood meals.

Detroit Free Press on MSN · 1h

Fish fry dinners in metro Detroit: Where to find one near you during Lent

During the Christian Lenten season, when many area Catholics avoid meat on Friday, the fish fry circuit is in full swing. Many churches, clubs, and fraternal organizations around metro Detroit are ready to greet the communities holding fish fries for the seven Fridays of this Lenten season.

The Indianapolis Star · 6h

Where to find fish fries at restaurants, churches for Lent around Indianapolis

Several Indianapolis-area churches, as well as a few restaurants, will host fish fries over the next six Fridays. Whether you're a devout Catholic or simply enjoy battered filets, here are some spots to seek out fried fish during Lent.

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On the first night of Lent, Pope Francis has a restful night

On Wednesday, Cardinal Angelo De Donatis, the Major Penitentiary, celebrated the traditional Mass beginning Lent at the ...

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The pope has increased his physical therapy and marked the start of Lent in the hospital

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis increased his physical therapy with his condition remaining stable on Wednesday, marking the start ...

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When is the first day of Lent? See 2025 dates for Ash Wednesday, Easter and what they mean

The 40-day period of Lent starts with Ash Wednesday. See the 2025 dates, and why and how Christians observe the religious holidays.

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Ash Wednesday services in Lehigh Valley mark start of Lent | PHOTOS

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

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Metro Detroit Christians mark Ash Wednesday as start of Lent

Not only did Wednesday mark the start of Lent, the Christian season before Easter, it also marked the end of an era. Detroit ...

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Ash Wednesday 2025: List of Foods Safe for Catholics To Eat During Lent

Catholics observe Lent through fasting and abstinence, avoiding meat on specific days. These are some of the permitted foods.

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Lent begins as Ash Wednesday is observed across River City

Vicksburg put the fun of Mardi Gras behind it as Lent officially began with Ash Wednesday across the River City and the rest ...

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Niger Gov urges christians to deepen faith during lent

Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has urged Christians to deepen their faith and embrace the spirit of sacrifice as ...

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