Ash Wednesday marks the first day of Lent, a 40-day period of solemn observance that ends on Easter Sunday.© Jay Janner/Austin American-Statesman/USA TODAY Network ...

Alvin Yesudas, a Catholic in the southern Indian state of Kerala, began Lent on Ash Wednesday. His neighbor Babu Antony, also a Catholic, started two days earlier. During Lent, both their families ...

Indoor mass will be allowed as of Feb. 15, and including on Ash Wednesday, Feb. 17, with social distancing, mask requirements and maximum capacities at each Catholic church.

Lent is the time before Easter during which the faithful abstain and fast in remembrance of the ultimate sacrifice Jesus made on Calvary. It is a 40-day time of preparation before Easter, the ...

Former Pistons guard Malik Beasley has paid $60,000 to a Milwaukee-area barber and a dentist following a lawsuit, according ...

Author J.R.R. Tolkien’s fantasy series The Lord of the Rings made its big screen debut in 2001 with The Lord of the Rings: ...

In a bizarre case, a man upset over a woman persistently asking back the money she had lent years ago, allegedly poured petrol and set fire to the door of her house in Vivek Nagar past midnight on ...

Stanley Suresh Nadaraja was caught after he went to the home of one of the maids' employers over an unpaid loan. Read more at ...

Julian McMahon has died at the age of 56 after a battle with cancer, his wife Kelly Paniagua confirmed in a statement where ...

Former Milwaukee Bucks guard Malik Beasley — who is under federal investigation for gambling — paid a barbershop and dentist ...