According to Pope Francis’ encyclical Dilexit Nos, meditating on symbols is one of the ways to achieve the harmony and unity ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio caught the attention of Fox News viewers by appearing with an ash cross on his forehead, ...

Ash Wednesday is the first day of Lent, Christianity's 40-day season of prayer, fasting and giving in preparation for Jesus Christ' resurrection.

Ash Wednesday is a holy day of reflection and repentance in the Christian faith. Believers observe the day by fasting and receiving ashes in the shape of a cross on their forehead.

In this new video from Christian Art, Fr Patrick van der Vorst visits Westminster Cathedral to explore one of London's hidden gems: the Great Rood Cross. Suspended 30 feet above the sanctuary, this ...

A Catholic priest marks the forehead of a devotee with the symbol of a cross during a mass on Ash Wednesday at Santhome ...