Also known as the Day of Ashes, this traditional day of repentance for Christians, and observed by various denominations, ...

Pope Francis, hospitalized for more than two weeks with pneumonia in both lungs, suffered two acute respiratory failures, ...

The annual collection for the Catholic Church in Central and Eastern Europe will take place on Ash Wednesday, March 5.

THE Pope has had two episodes of “acute respiratory failure” the Vatican has revealed in a worrying new health update. The ...

While Pope Francis, who has been hospitalized in Rome since February 14, is in stable condition the Vatican said that his ...

By Paul A. Tenkotte, PhD Special to NKyTribune Ashes on foreheads on Ash Wednesday, “fish frys” on Fridays, passion plays, ...

By Deborah Castellano Lubov The Holy See Press Office announced on Friday that Cardinal Angelo De Donatis, Major Penitentiary ...

This Wednesday, many Christians will have ashes put on their forehead. Here are four things to know about Ash Wednesday.

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Pope Francis is currently resting and recovering from a respiratory condition. After an isolated bronchospasm, he responded ...

After experiencing progressive improvement the past few days, Pope Francis experienced "an isolated crisis of bronchospasm" ...

While Pope Francis’s condition has continued to improve, the Vatican announced that he will not lead his traditional Ash ...