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Feb 14, 2024 · Ash Wednesday Mass at Westminster Cathedral in London, England, on March 1, 2017. | Credit: Mazur/catholicnews.org.uk By Walter Sánchez Silva ACI Prensa Staff, Feb 14, 2024 / 04:30 am
Jan 12, 2019 · During Ash Wednesday mass or services, a minister distributes ashes by lightly rubbing the shape of a cross with ashes onto the foreheads of worshipers. The tradition of tracing a cross on the forehead is meant to identify the faithful with Jesus Christ .
Ash Wednesday Mass Times are as follows: Ash Wednesday March 6 begins a 40 day period of prayer, fasting and alms giving in preparation for the celebration of (Holy Week & the Easter Season). Ash Wednesday Schedule: 7:30am, 10am & 5:30pm Masses -Eng. 3:30pm Bi-Lingual 7pm Mass –Span
Aug 12, 2024 · Each year, Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent and is always 46 days before Easter Sunday.Lent is a 40-day season (not counting Sundays) marked by repentance, fasting, reflection, and ultimately celebration.
Mar 2, 2022 · MASS READINGS. March 02, 2022 (Readings on USCCB website) . COLLECT PRAYER. Ash Wednesday: Grant, O Lord, that we may begin with holy fasting this campaign of Christian service, so that, as we ...
Feb 14, 2024 · Our observance of Lent begins on Ash Wednesday, February 14. While not a holy day of obligation, Ash Wednesday Mass is a beautiful way to begin the season. Lent is a time of grace, renewal and conversion; a time when we are called by the Gospel to the penitential practices of prayer, reconciliation and almsgiving
Feb 14, 2024 · Watch the Ash Wednesday Mass live on Feb. 14, at 12:05 p.m. at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Philadelphia. Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez will be the main celebrant and homilist.