Ash Wednesday Liturgy

26 Feb 2020


Did you know?
Ash Wednesday is always the first Wednesday of the Lenten season and marks the beginning of Lent. The tradition of marking the forehead with ash on Ash Wednesday can be traced back to the ancient Jewish action of dusting oneself with ash as a sign of repentance and mourning for wrongful actions. It was a public declaration of the acknowledgement of the wrong and the commitment to turn one’s life around and try not to make the same mistake again.


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