catholic church lent season

Pope Francis, Catholic Church and Lent

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 · 1d

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.

The Canadian Press on MSN · 1d

Catholic Church opens Lent season with the pope sidelined with pneumonia

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

Lent, Ash Wednesday

The Detroit News · 1d

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 Archbishop Allen Vigneron, who is retiring, celebrated his last Ash Wednesday Mass at the city's St. Aloysius Catholic Church on Washington Boulevard.

Detroit Free Press on MSN · 3d

When does Lent start in 2025? Ash Wednesday begins Easter season in Michigan

Ash Wednesday is the first day of the season of Lent that leads up to Good Friday and Easter. What to know about the day.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

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.

Ash Wednesday marks the Lenten season amid pope's health concerns

Today is Ash Wednesday, the start of the Lenten Season in Catholicism, one of the most religious seasons in the Catholic ...

WTAP on MSN21h

Ash Wednesday marks beginning of the season of Lent

Many Christians throughout the area observed Ash Wednesday, including those at St. Michael Catholic Church in Vienna.Members ...

News and Tribune1h

Fried and True: Lent signals start of fish fry season in Southern Indiana

With Lent beginning, fish fry season is underway across Southern Indiana as area Catholic churches prepare meals for the ...

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Churches adjust Lenten fish frys to combat higher prices

Gary Meyer says the fish fry fundraiser at St. Patrick's in Canonsburg is important for the church. This year, they’re ...

The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel16h

Eating fish on Fridays? Lenten dinners begin

Ash Wednesday began the Lenten season and ushers in weekly Friday dinners by area Knights of Columbus councils.

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Catholic schoolchildren attend Ash Wednesday services, some for first time, in Chicago's Pilsen community

It is a tradition that goes back centuries, but at St. Pius V Church, at 1901 S. Ashland Ave. in the Pilsen neighborhood, some young Catholics from the adjoining school attended an Ash Wednesday ...

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