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A young woman heads back to the pew after receiving her ashes during the Ash Wednesday service at St. Gertrude church, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024. Celebrant Father John Langlois, O.P. presided over the service.
Liz Dufour, The Enquirer
Mequeal Caldwell receives ashes from the Deacon Mary Ann Coffman during Ash ‘n Dash, a drive-thru Ash Wednesday service at St. Augustine of Canterbury Episcopal Church in Oklahoma City, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024.
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Mina Nguyen, 4, and her mother, Lauren, left, of Framingham, received ashes from Father Mark DeAngelis at Saint Bridget Church in Framingham, Mass., during Ash Wednesday on Feb. 14, 2024.
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Father Mark DeAngelis at Saint Bridget Church during Ash Wednesday “ashes on the go” between 6 a.m. and 9 a.m. Feb. 14, 2024 at Saint Bridget Church in Framingham, Mass.
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A woman receives ash as she attends a mass in observance of the Ash Wednesday at a church in Manila on February 14, 2024.
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Jenny Sack with Owen, 11, and Fiona, 9, of Natick, receive ashes from Father Mark DeAngelis at Saint Bridget Church in Framingham, Mass., during Ash Wednesday “ashes on the go” between 6 a.m. and 9 a.m. Feb. 14, 2024. “Remember that thou art dust and dust thou shalt return,” said Father DeAngelis to each parishioner.
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A family attends a mass in observance of the Ash Wednesday at a church in Manila on February 14, 2024.
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People attend a mass in observance of the Ash Wednesday at a church in Manila on February 14, 2024.
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A Christian devotee with a cross symbol made with ash on her forehead attends an Ash Wednesday mass service at St. Thomas Cathedral Basilica in Chennai on February 14, 2024.
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A woman receives ash as she attends a mass in observance of the Ash Wednesday at a church in Manila on February 14, 2024.
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Women take a selfie as they attend a mass in observance of the Ash Wednesday at a church in Manila on February 14, 2024.
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Catholic Christian faithfuls offer prayers during an Ash Wednesday mass service at Saint Mary’s Basilica in Secunderabad, the twin city of Hyderabad on February 14, 2024.
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Hyderabad’s cardinal and archbishop Anthony Poola (L) marks the symbol of a cross with ash on the forehead of faithfuls during an Ash Wednesday mass service at Saint Mary’s Basilica in Secunderabad, the twin city of Hyderabad on February 14, 2024.
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Hyderabad’s cardinal and archbishop Anthony Poola (C) celebrates an Ash Wednesday mass service at Saint Mary’s Basilica in Secunderabad, the twin city of Hyderabad on February 14, 2024.
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Hyderabad’s cardinal and archbishop Anthony Poola (R) marks the symbol of a cross with ash on the forehead of a faithful during an Ash Wednesday mass service at Saint Mary’s Basilica in Secunderabad, the twin city of Hyderabad on February 14, 2024.
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Hyderabad’s cardinal and archbishop Anthony Poola (R) marks the symbol of a cross with ash on the forehead of a school boy during an Ash Wednesday mass service at Saint Mary’s Basilica in Secunderabad, the twin city of Hyderabad on February 14, 2024.
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Christian devotees offer prayers during an Ash Wednesday mass service at St. Thomas Cathedral Basilica in Chennai on February 14, 2024.
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A priest marks the cross symbol with ash on the forehead of a Christian devotee during an Ash Wednesday mass service at St. Thomas Cathedral Basilica in Chennai on February 14, 2024.
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A devotee is marked with an ash cross on her the forehead outside the Redemptorist Church during Ash Wednesday rites, Feb. 14, 2024 in Manila, Philippines. Millions of Filipinos trooped to churches and had their forehead marked with an ash cross in observance of Ash Wednesday in this predominantly Roman Catholic country.
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Devotees marked with an ash cross on their foreheads pray outside the Redemptorist Church during Ash Wednesday rites, Feb. 14, 2024 in Manila, Philippines. Millions of Filipinos trooped to churches and had their forehead marked with an ash cross in observance of Ash Wednesday in this predominantly Roman Catholic country.
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A devotee marked with an ash cross on her forehead prays at the Redemptorist Church during Ash Wednesday rites, Feb. 14, 2024 in Manila, Philippines. Millions of Filipinos trooped to churches and had their forehead marked with an ash cross in observance of Ash Wednesday in this predominantly Roman Catholic country.
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A baby watches as a Catholic nun places an ash cross the forehead of devotees outside the Redemptorist Church during Ash Wednesday rites, Feb. 14, 2024 in Manila, Philippines. Millions of Filipinos trooped to churches and had their forehead marked with an ash cross in observance of Ash Wednesday in this predominantly Roman Catholic country.
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Saint Bridget School Principal Marissa Bianchi and other teachers greeted students in costume on Valentine’s Day, in Framingham, Mass., on Feb. 14, 2024. It was also Ash Wednesday, and student would receive ashes later in the day at Saint Bridget Church.
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Joyce Riley at the Ash Wednesday “Ash and Dash” drive-thru at Emmanuel United Methodist Church in Melbourne held from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. in the parking lot .
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Rev. Michael Chaney, Episcopal Church of the Epiphany, makes the sign of the cross on a worshipers forehead with ashes on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 at the Sentient Bean in Savannah, Ga.
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Rt. Rev. Archimandrite Glen J. Pothier , left, imposes ashes on church-goers during an Ash Wednesday service at St. Edward Catholic Church February 14, 2024 in Palm Beach.
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Lucy Sharpshair, 5, prayers during the Ash Wednesday service at St. Gertrude church, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024. Celebrant Father John Langlois, O.P. presided over the service.
Liz Dufour, The Enquirer
Parishioners participate in the Ash Wednesday service at St. Gertrude church, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024. Celebrant Father John Langlois, O.P. presided over the service.
Liz Dufour, The Enquirer
A parishioner prays the Rosary prior to the start of the Ash Wednesday service at St. Gertrude church, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024. Celebrant Father John Langlois, O.P. presided over the service.
Liz Dufour, The Enquirer
Light streaming through the church windows created pockets of spotlights and more during the Ash Wednesday service at Cathedral of the Assumption in downtown Louisville. Feb. 14, 2024
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Tim Tomes, a cross bearer, waits for the start of the Ash Wednesday service at Cathedral of the Assumption in downtown Louisville. Feb. 14, 2024
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With his dog in the backseat, Scott Myers receives ashes from the Rev. Joseph Alsay during Ash ‘n Dash, a drive-thru Ash Wednesday service at St. Augustine of Canterbury Episcopal Church in Oklahoma City, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024.
BRYAN TERRY, THE OKLAHOMAN
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