The Start of the Lenten Season: Ash Wednesday

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On Tuesday 25th February, there are no catechism lessons for children.

Wednesday 26th February is Ash Wednesday. This marks the start of the Lenten season. This is a day of fasting and abstinence. during all masses of the day, the faithful will receive ashes on their head as a sign of repentance. The 6 pm mass will be concelebrated with short thoughts and reflections on Holy Lent. The way of the cross will be recited on Wednesdays and Fridays during lent starting at 5.25pm.