Why do we celebrate Ash Wednesday? Why do you get ashes? Here's what to know
Many worshipers will receive the marking of the cross in ash on their foreheads on Wednesday, meant to show that a person ...
What is Ash Wednesday? What to know about the first day of Lent, a 40-day season of prayer
Ash Wednesday is the first day of Lent, Christianity's 40-day season of prayer, fasting and giving in preparation for Jesus ...
29 Ash Wednesday memes that are holier (and funnier) than thou
Meet me tomorrow at the Shrove Grove, yeah? Gonna get all shrived, like completely and utterly shriven. Wednesday? Ash.' ...
San Francisco residents gather for Ash Wednesday
Loureen Ayyoub reports on Ash Wednesday. Website: http://kpix.com/ YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/CBSSanFrancisco Facebook: ...
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White House holds Ash Wednesday Mass for staff
A Catholic Mass was reportedly celebrated for the staff at the White House today in observance of Ash Wednesday. An email from the White House Management Office informed staff that the Mass ...
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What is Ash Wednesday?
Ash Wednesday begins the liturgical season of Lent for many Christian faiths. Catholics celebrate the day by attending Mass and receiving ashes on their forehead. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY ...