Fat Tuesday - or Mardi Gras - is followed by Ash Wednesday to kick off the start of Lent. Here's what to know about fish ...

Following Fat Tuesday, Ash Wednesday marks the first day of Lent. For many, the day is the first day of giving something up ...

Other historians say around the the year 1000, a priest named Aelfric said members of the church should put ashes upon their ...

Pope Francis was resting Thursday after a peaceful night during his third week of hospital treatment for double pneumonia.

With the beginning of Lent, many restaurants have specials for Catholics who will be looking for seafood options on Fridays. Here's where to find it.

Image Courtesy of Explore Louisiana By Anthony Curioso How do you celebrate Mardi Gras? One day before Ash Wednesday ...

Folks celebrated Ash Wednesday March 5, a holy day of prayer and repentance for Christians. READ MORE: ...

Mardi Gras season is bookended by two days on the Christian calendar. The season starts on Euphony, which marks the end of the Christmas season and the beginning of ...

Pope Francis recorded a pained and labored audio message Thursday to thank people for their prayers for his recovery, the ...

As the Mardi Gras season of festive celebrations officially came to an end this week, what better way to reflect on all of ...

Downpours moving through New England Thursday evening will be gone for the morning drive. Gusty winds will stick around Thursday along with mild temperatures in the 50s. Those winds will keep it in ...