Here's a list of the Ash Wednesday Mass times for Catholic parishes in the Huntsville area: Annunciation of the Lord Catholic Church in Decatur: 6:00 AM (bilingual English and Spanish) 9:00 AM ...

Rev. Stephen Hamilton, pastor, traces a cross on the forehead of a woman during an Ash Wednesday service at St. Monica Catholic Church in Edmond, Oklahoma on Wednesday, March 5, 2014. Rev. Stephen ...

Rev. Gregory Wilson, pastor at St. Mary’s Help of Christians Catholic church in Aiken, South Carolina, offers believers two things to consider when observing Ash Wednesday: prayer and sacrifice.

Worshippers gathered at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in San Pedro on Wednesday ... Catholic School and Pre-School also visited on Ash Wednesday to receive the rite. The season — observed ...

Ash Wednesday is Wednesday ... The 64th leader of the Catholic Church, Pope Gregory, set the first official period of Lent in 601 AD, according to the Museum of the Bible. At this time, Lent ...

Pews were packed at an Ash Wednesday mass led by Miami’s Archbishop Thomas Wenski at Broward’s oldest Catholic Church earlier this afternoon. The mass, held at St. Anthony Catholic Church in ...

New York's Catholics observe the start of Lent throughout the city on Ash Wednesday, March 5, 2025. Today marks the beginning of Christianity's 40 days of prayer, fasting and giving ahead of ...

In the Catholic Church, ashes are applied to the forehead of each worship attendee at Ash Wednesday mass services. The receiving of ashes is not a sacrament of the Catholic Church and is therefore ...

Ash Wednesday is a day of repentance ... It is also common practice in the Catholic church to abstain from eating meat on Fridays during the Lenten season, though eating fish is permitted.

CLIP 4123 TIME 18:51:04 "IT'LL BE A BUSY WEEK FOR ST. THERESA'S CATHOLIC CHURCH HERE IN DES MOINES WITH MARDI GRAS TUESDAY AND ASH WEDNESDAY MARKING THE START OF LENT. BUT THE PARISH SAYS EVEN ...