Ash Wednesday was March 5, with soup suppers to follow on the next six Wednesdays, starting March 12. The soup suppers start at 5:45 p.m., followed by 6:30 p.m. worship at Bethany Lutheran Church. We ...

Pastor Heidi Holst places a cross of ashes on Becky Brown’s forehead in an Ash Wednesday service at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church. The ashes are a reminder of the words, “Remember you are dust and unto ...

First Presbyterian Pastor Rev. Natalie Handley says she thought it was important for her parishioners to gather together for the holy day.

The Democratic establishment's new approach echoed across Washington this week after Trump delivered a 99-minute speech to a ...

Ash Wednesday occurred earlier this week and it marks the first day of Lent. The Christian church set this date in the fourth century by counting back 40 days from ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis remained in stable condition Thursday with no new respiratory crises or fever and worked from the ...

Ash Wednesday beings the Lenten season and some of our local neighbors are praying for Pope Francis and his health.

There were at least six shootings from last Friday to the morning of Ash Wednesday. Two of them resulted in death. O'Connor obtained surveillance video of one of the shootings that happened the ...

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — In tribal nations across the United States, leaders are scrambling to respond to a directive from ...

Grace Lutheran Church in Long Beach continued its tradition of offering ashes to go on Ash Wednesday. This year, the event ...

Lent began with Ash Wednesday, which kept many local churches and parishes busy with events throughout the day. Before Our Lady of Peace Parish's noon service in Father John Keehner said he had a busy ...