“Ashes to Go” will be offered on Ash Wednesday from 4-5PM on Ellsworth Rd. Begin your Lenten journey and commit yourself to a holy and reflective Lent. For centuries, Christians have received a cross of ashes on the face at the beginning of that season as a reminder of mortal failings and an invitation to receive God’s forgiveness. In the Christian tradition, Ash Wednesday marks the start of the holy season of Lent, a time for reflection and repentance in preparation for the celebration of Easter. Two Ash Wednesday Services – At noon and at 7:00 pm on Ash Wednesday, February 22, there will be Holy Eucharist and the imposition of Ashes, special music of the season, and a sermon. If you are in need of assistance in preparing a Lenten discipline, please speak with Fr. We try to subtract some of the distractions in our life and we try to add disciplines that help us become more centered in Christ. For many of us individually, Lent means subtraction and addition. It is a time when we look at the past and consider the future. Lent is a time for reflection, quiet prayer, and consideration of how to live out God’s plan in our lives.
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