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Ashes: A Symbol of Repentance
April 19, 2022
The first day of Lent is called Ash Wednesday. The name Ash Wednesday comes from the smudge of ashes placed on the foreheads of the Priest and parishioners to remind them of the need for repentance and as a symbol of their mortality (Genesis 3:19). Ashes in the Bible are a sign of repentance and … Continue reading Ashes: A Symbol of Repentance
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