The finances of low-income Americans are getting worse, and more shoppers are going without basic necessities. That’s ...

Organizers believe it’s the first time a Jewish group has built a float for this parade, although several have marched in the procession in past years.

Director of Music and organist Adam Brakel will perform Bach’s Cantata 106 during the 10:30 a.m. service, and six works for a ...

Barcelona has many kid-friendly activities during Easter, including Easter egg hunts in parks like Parc de la Ciutadella, ...

The very first Palm Sunday, when Jesus rode into Jerusalem, “was an open challenge to the Roman Empire,” Halloin says. At that time, a “triumphal procession” was the highest honor that a ...

Gloucester Cathedral invites visitors to celebrate one of the most important dates in the Christian calendar, with a packed ...

Now in its 8th year, the service at St. Mark’s Episcopal Parish gives busy commuters a way to mark the beginning of Lent.

Lent begins with Ash Wednesday Mass at Thanjai Sacred Heart Cathedral, leading into 40 days of prayer and fasting.

Across Christian denominations, Ash Wednesday marks the first of 40 days of Lent. The ashes are made from the blessed palms used in the Palm Sunday celebrations the previous year, christened with Holy ...

For the past year, the palms Rev. Robin Dodge and his family used in last year’s Palm Sunday procession sat next to two holy ...

The day earned its name from the Christian tradition of seeking absolution before the start of Lent. Pancakes became ...

The ash itself is made from the burned palm leaves used during the previous year’s Palm Sunday services, which commemorate Jesus's arrival to Jerusalem a week before he was crucified and ...