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

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

THE Vatican has released an update on Pope Francis’ health after the 88-year-old’s condition suddenly worsened in hospital.

Pope Francis experienced a ‘sudden worsening’ of his condition on Friday as he tries to recover from his two-week battle ...

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

POPE Frances is praying for peace in Ukraine from the hospital after the historic Oval Office showdown, the Vatican has said. The 88-year-old pontiff has been in Rome’s Gemelli hospital for ...

The 88-year-old pontiff has been hospitalised since 14th February with pneumonia in both lungs and breathing difficulties.

In 2024, Ash Wednesday arrived early in the season, falling on Feb. 14, which is also Valentine's Day. This year, in 2025, ...

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