This Ash Wednesday, I will remember ... But I will not kid myself, nor my children, that life is one immortal summer. The Incarnation tells a story of life, death, resurrection and God with ...

Ash Wednesday is today, marking the start of Lent and the Christian Easter Season. The holy day, also known as the Day of Ashes, has roots all the way back to the Middle Ages. While most commonly ...

Children and the elderly are exempt from the fasting requirement on Ash Wednesday and during Lent ... USA Today contributed to this story. Natassia Paloma may be reached at [email protected] ...

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Ash Wednesday, also known as the Day of Ashes ... However, fasting is exempted for children or the elderly.

Catholics also are expected to fast on Ash Wednesday. Fasting means consuming only one full meal a day; two smaller meals that don't together add up to a full meal also are allowed. Children and ...

Catholics are not supposed to eat meat on Ash Wednesday or Fridays during Lent. However, children and elderly people are usually exempt from fasting and giving up meat. Lent culminates with ...

Ash Wednesday is one of the most solemn of Christian ... but is instead of creation. “The story from the book of Genesis tells us that Adam — the word means dust or dirt — Adam was born ...