Marking Ash Wednesday

Marking Ash Wednesday

Marking Ash Wednesday. Millions of Catholics and Protestants have the sign of the cross placed on their foreheads as Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent. A Roman Catholic has a cross of ash placed to his forehead during Ash Wednesday services


Marking Ash Wednesday. Millions of Catholics and Protestants have the sign of the cross placed on their foreheads as Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent. A Roman Catholic has a cross of ash placed to his forehead during Ash Wednesday services


For years, Around The Horn host Tony Reali has proudly worn the mark of Ash Wednesday upon his forehead while hosting that day's program. While other talent on other networks might not have such freedom, Reali's clearly


Today, Ash Wednesday, we begin a new Lenten journey, a journey that extends over forty days and leads us towards the joy of Easter, to victory of Life over death. Following the ancient Roman tradition of Lenten stations, we


“It's Ash Wednesday. It's a reminder of our dependence on God,†said the Rev. Peter Schell, a 32-year-old Episcopal priest, at once explaining the start of Lent and the reason he was offering to etch the mark of Christian faith on the foreheads of



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