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      • Wednesday, March 5
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  2. 2 days ago · Ash Wednesday marks the first day of the Lenten season! Caroline Perkins, ChurchPOP The First Day of Lent. The penitential season of Lent lasts for 40 days (Sundays are not included in this number). This day is marked by the spiritual practices of fasting and abstinence.

  3. 3 days ago · Ash Wednesday marks the first day of the Lenten season! Below you will find some helpful infographics explaining the importance of Ash Wednesday. The First Day of Lent . Caroline Perkins, ChurchPOP . The penitential season of Lent lasts for 40 days (Sundays are not included in this number).

  4. 2 days ago · The ashes signify the need for repentance of sins and is a call to humility before God. Over the years, ChurchPOP has shared a now-viral infographic entitled, “A Catholic Guide to Ashes,” which hilariously describes various ways in which Ash Wednesday ashes appear on foreheads after Catholics receive them. Bill Donaghy, a senior lecturer ...

  5. 3 days ago · Ash Wednesday represents the first day of Lent in which practicing Christians do approximately 6 weeks of fasting prior to easter. In some areas church service is provided where priests place blessed ashes in the form of a cross on the forehead of the individuals. The ashes are meant to express grief and sorrow for sins and failure.

  6. 3 days ago · Ash Wednesday. “Be patient, therefore, beloved, until the coming of the Lord. The farmer waits for the precious crop from the earth, being patient with it until it receives the early and the late rains. You also must be patient. Strengthen your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is near,” (James 5:8). [1] [2]

  7. 5 days ago · catholicsstrivingforholiness 3 years ago. ASH WEDNESDAY GOSPEL COMMENTARY. ASH WEDNESDAY GOSPELMt 6:1–6 16–18 Jesus said to his disciples: “Take care not to perform righteous deeds in order that... Read More. POPE FRANCIS ON ASH WEDNESDAY. HOMILIES 39 min read. Ash Wednesday. POPE FRANCIS ON ASH WEDNESDAY.

  8. 4 days ago · LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Louisville's archdiocese is changing its procedure for Ash Wednesday as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Ashes will not be placed on a person's forehead.

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