ANDOVER — A tradition going back nearly 1,500 years took on a modern twist Wednesday when two pastors from South Church took to the streets to administer ashes to people ...

A drive-thru ash distribution is being held on a bitter cold Ash Wednesday in White Oak. Watch the video above."I give them credit for still wanting to do this," Diane Dominick said.

Church services for Ash Wednesday were set for noon and 7 p.m. at St. Mark’s, 330 E. 16th St., Upland. Related Articles. Pastors who endorse political candidates shouldn’t lose tax-exempt ...

I would add that there is something about Ash Wednesday — the day the church sets aside for people to acknowledge, before God and one another, our mortality, our finitude and our moral failings ...

Ash Wednesday isn’t a holy day of obligation, but in English-speaking countries, it still has a powerful draw even for Catholics who are otherwise non-practicing.

Other Christian denominations, such as the Anglican Church and the Episcopal Church, observe Ash Wednesday. What is the purpose of Lent? Lent is a 40-day journey to remember to be humble, Dolan ...

Ash Wednesday is usually marked by a visit to church. But that’s not always possible for the city’s busy believers. “Ashes To Go” brings the ritual out into the streets of New York.

Here's what Ash Wednesday is, why Lent is 40 days. advertisement. The Florida Times-Union. ... In 325 CE, Emperor Constantine called a meeting of church leaders, called the Council of Nicea.

Feb. 25—On Ash Wednesday, March 5, Connection Christian Church in Odessa will be offering "Ashes to Go" for its tenth year, a fresh approach to a centuries-old Christian tradition. Connection ...

Deacon Michael Laroche places ashes on the forehead of Edward Chandler Jr. and blesses Edward Chandler III on Ash Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024, at Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church in Whitehall Township.

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