Ohio Church Offers Drive-Thru for Ash Wednesday

Santorum to attend Ash Wednesday services, Gingrich to skip | 'It's not a Holy Day of Obligation,' Gingrich tells media.

In the words of Rudd's own Ash Wednesday announcement, it is a "soap opera". And it will remain so until Rudd or Gillard can make it a meaningful contest over the future of Labor and the destiny of the country. Rudd has three days to run a campaign,

Ash Wednesday. Today is the beginning of Quadragesima, the Great Fast. The above photo-shopped pic of George Washington is provided by dulac90 for the sole purpose of entertaining St. Guy Fawkes. Emendemus in

The Roman Station for Ash Wednesday is Santa Sabina on the Aventine Hill. The Collect in the 2002 Missale Romanum, is an ancient prayer found in the Gelasian Sacramentary for the Vigil of Pentecost. It is also among the

In China, Protestant Christian worship is post-denominational, meaning no one form of Protestant expression exists; Ash Wednesday is not celebrated as it is in the West. Following the devotion marking the beginning of Lent,