Grunge style christian cross for Ash Wednesday web banner or social graphic. The first day of Lent is a holy day of prayer and fasting. Brush paint backdrop Ash Wednesday holiday element for banner or ...

Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent and the 40 days of fasting associated with it. This photo was taken at St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City, Feb. 10, 2016.

What is Ash Wednesday? The origins of Lent trace to 325 CE, when it was more commonly used as a preparation phase for baptisms. The holiday's length is an homage to Jesus Christ’s 40-day fast as ...

On Ash Wednesday, priests place ash crosses on worshipers' foreheads to indicate they belong to Jesus Christ and are mourning for their sins. Lent concludes on Thursday, April 17 this year.

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