Victoria’s incredible volunteers have been celebrated at the 2024 Volunteering Awards. The awards were presented at a ...

As spring moves into sight, the Christian Easter season is getting closer, and that starts with Ash Wednesday. However, this year's Easter season starts much later than usual. While Ash Wednesday ...

Franciscan Father Joachim speaks with people visiting the gift store at Our Lady's Chapel in downtown New Bedford after delivering Ash Wednesday Mass. Ash Wednesday, also known as the Day of Ashes ...

Ash Wednesday, also known as the Day of Ashes, falls on Wednesday, March 5, beginning this year's journey into the Lenten season. The solemn day is a reminder of human morality signified by ...

A charity event to support bushfire-affected communities in Victoria's west has been called off amid community concerns. The Recover Grampians event was due to take place in March but its ...

"When it comes to bushfire and cyclone and storm ... reducing about 10,000 homes to piles of charred wood and ash. More recently, the still ongoing flood event in northern Queensland led to ...

Victorian water carters say demand for stock and domestic water is at unprecedented levels, with one 40-year industry veteran ...

Particular days of abstinence during Lent are Fridays, Ash Wednesday and Good Friday. As canon law states, Catholics over the age of 14 are expected to abstain from the eating of meat on Ash ...

Authorities say the fire stopped at its edge. Image / Micah Visoiu A 3,000-year-old Huon pine and several other ancient trees on Tasmania’s West Coast have survived bushfires that have torn through ...