A century ago, The Breakers seemed lost to fire — but it rose from ashes
Fire swept The Breakers in 1925, reducing the iconic hotel to rubble. But the hotel would be rebuilt as a larger and more ...
What is the meaning of Ash Wednesday? What to know about the ashes, not eating meat
Also known as the Day of Ashes, this traditional day of repentance for Christians, and observed by various denominations, ...
Texas Public Radio10d
'God walks with us through the ashes.' A poignant Ash Wednesday after LA wildfires
Christians hear the words "Remember that you are dust and to dust you shall return." Those words ring differently for many ...
From the ashes: Noxon faces uncertain future
This is Part Two of a two part series. Read Part One, From the Ashes: The Day Noxon Burned Down, here Kevin Johnson sidles up to the stretch of countertop by the entrance to his Noxon store and ...
El Paso Times11d
Why do we celebrate Ash Wednesday? Why do you get ashes? Here's what to know
Ash Wednesday – officially known as the Day of Ashes — is a day of repentance, when Christians confess their sins and profess their devotion to God. During a Mass, a priest places the ashes ...
In Pacific Palisades, a youth theater production rises from the ashes of wildfire
The devastating Jan. 7 fire gutted every inch of the 125-seat Pierson Playhouse, from the basement to the roof, leaving ...
Sewickley pastors partner to distribute ashes on the go
The Rev. Hannah Loughman and the Rev. Ryan Kobert believe in the importance of bringing the church to the people. The pastors ...
Chicago Tribune10d
Elgin church’s drive-thru service offers convenient way to receive Ash Wednesday ashes
As it has done for the last several years, St. Hugh of Lincoln Episcopal Church in Elgin offered Christians a unique way to start the Lenten season by dispensing ashes via a drive-thru lane rather ...