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This day marked his first Ash Wednesday leading the congregation, the Jordans noted.
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Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 14 Feb. 2024
In Rome, Christian leaders incorporated the tradition as a way to prelude Lent, when people would often fast between Ash Wednesday and Easter Sunday.
—Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 12 June 2024
This Fool was canceled on February 14, which (besides Valentine’s Day) was Ash Wednesday.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 8 June 2024
This 40-year-old seafood joint known for 'best fish sandwich' is a favorite during Lent
Ash Wednesday this week marked the beginning of Lent in 2024
Read more about the religious traditions around Lent.
—Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 16 Feb. 2024
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Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 14 Feb. 2024
In Rome, Christian leaders incorporated the tradition as a way to prelude Lent, when people would often fast between Ash Wednesday and Easter Sunday.
—Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 12 June 2024
This Fool was canceled on February 14, which (besides Valentine’s Day) was Ash Wednesday.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 8 June 2024
This 40-year-old seafood joint known for 'best fish sandwich' is a favorite during Lent
Ash Wednesday this week marked the beginning of Lent in 2024
Read more about the religious traditions around Lent.
—Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 16 Feb. 2024
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“Ash Wednesday.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Ash%20Wednesday. Accessed 19 Nov. 2024.
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