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Christians mark Ash Wednesday, start of Lent "You are dust and to dust you shall return."Thousands of Catholics, Lutherans, Episcopalians, Presbyterians and Methodists will begin or end their day hearing those words today. ›› Related: Send us your Ash Wednesday photo Lent has arrived, and that means fish fries everywhere Fish fries are scheduled throughout the Alle-Kiski Valley today, Ash Wednesday, and Fridays during Lent, including: Ash Wednesday ushers in Lenten season Ash Wednesday marks the start of the Lenten season. Some individuals make an individual sacrifice as an expression of their faith. For others, it's a day of gathering and unity. Lent begins today and is observed for 40 days prior to Easter. Ash Wednesday: It's a counter-cultural thing Remembering our mortality, accepting responsibility, confessing to sins: There are a few of our culture's least-favorite things. Ash Wednesday leaves its mark on a new generation More cost-cutting is coming to Procter & Gamble, and its top management will have more to say about... - 6:28 pm Ash Wednesday spotlights new diversity, blending of traditions The changing face of Christianity is evident in Pittsburgh, where the Catholic Mass is celebrated in Spanish, Korean and Vietnamese. The Pittsburgh area also is home to Korean Presbyterian, Methodist, Assemblies of God and nondenominational congregations. Ash Wednesday starts today marking a period of abstinence ASH Wednesday, which is today, marks the start of Lent, a period of fasting for Christians. Catholics mark Ash Wednesday Catholics all over the world today begin observing the 40-day season of Lent with Ash Wednesday. Ash Wednesday starts Lenten season AS THE Lenten Season starts today, Ash Wednesday, the Archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro is urging the public to link up a period of prayer and penance for all abuses in the environment. Cagayan de Oro Archbishop Antonio Ledesma SJ, DD said the people have to be more ecologically conscious for the common good of the communities. Ash Wednesday lecture to explore 'Compassion & Relationality' [Colleges] by Eve Lee Dr. M. Shawn Copeland will discuss "Compassion & Relationality: Toward a Theology of Solidarity" tomorrow, Wednesday, February 22, at Bellarmine University's Horrigan Hall at 7:00 p.m. The lecture will be in Hilary's. read more
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