Feb
28

History of Ash Wednesday

askland on February 28th, 2007

“Remember that you are dust and to dust you shall return”
What is Lent and why do people “give things up for Lent”. Is it that they just want to be depressing? Hare are some answers to the tradition of Lent and it’s purpose in the church calendar.
Ash Wednesday is the first day of Lent. The [...]

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