A 15-year-old boy was arrested Wednesday in connection with a fatal Hollygrove shooting on Mardi Gras Day, according to the ...

For 40 days every spring, Christians observe the season of repentance and fasting known as Lent. In New Orleans, the change ...

It's carnival season! Mardi Gras (also known as Fat Tuesday) is a cultural celebration that occurs in the United States and around the world before the 2025 Easter season begins. Mardi Gras ...

In New Orleans, the contrast from Mardi Gras and Fat Tuesday to Ash Wednesday and weeks of reflection is particularly stark, as member station WWNO's Rosemary Westwood reports. (SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC ...

A 'Zulu' parade at New Orleans' Mardi Gras has upset South Africans over its caricature of black people. Here's what ...

Mardi Gras, also known as "Fat Tuesday," is a lively, week-long celebration in New Orleans that culminates on the day before ...

South Africans are expressing outrage over what they perceive as offensive imagery during the “Zulu” parade at the recent ...

Easter, the greatest festival of the Christian church, com­memorates the resurrection of Jesus. It is a movable feast; that is, it is not always held on the same date. In AD 325 the church council of ...

Know the dates for the end of Lent, Holy Week and Easter Sunday in 2025. Why does Easter start late this year?

The Park Rapids artist, whose photographs are on display at the Detroit Lakes Public Library this month, will give a talk ...

Since 1961 the club has been an active part of Milwaukee’s Karneval Season (German Mardi Gras) from November through Fat Tuesday. BockBierFest is the signature fundraising event for the Spielmannszug ...