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When is Ash Wednesday? What the holiday means, why people wear ashes
8+ hour, 58+ min ago (303+ words) It's time for Christians around the world to start preparing for Easter. Soon, you will see Catholics with a black smudge on their forehead. The smudge will resemble a cross, at best, or a rectangle at worse. There's a simple…...
Rosh Hashanah 2025 begins Sept. 22 at sundown. Here’s what to know about the holiday
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (399+ words) Rosh Hashanah, one of Judaism's High Holidays, will begin its two-day celebration this week. The holiday celebrates "the head of the year" and marks the start of the Jewish New Year. The two-day holiday includes a series of prayers and…...