Last week on Ash Wednesday the words are spoken to many people who seek to follow Jesus – “Remember you are dust and to dust ...

Many worshipers will receive the marking of the cross in ash on their foreheads on Wednesday, meant to show that a person belongs to Jesus Christ.

“Remember that you are dust, and to dust you shall return.” The ashes signify repentance for one's sins and a renewed commitment to God. For many Christians, Ash Wednesday is a day of ...

Ash Wednesday begins Lent, a 40-day period of prayer, fasting, and reflection for Christians. Observed with the application of ashes on the forehead, ...

You may find people with ash marks on their foreheads Wednesday ... are applied to a parishioner's forehead by a priest who says, "Remember that you are dust, and to dust you shall return." ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – What is Ash Wednesday ... When the ashes are placed, they are told, “Remember that you are dust, and to ...

“Remember that you are dust, and to dust you shall return.” The ashes signify repentance for one's sins and a renewed commitment to God. For many Christians, Ash Wednesday is a day of fasting, as well ...

Ash Wednesday falls on March 5 this year, marking the start of Lent. Here's why some people wear ashes on their foreheads during the day.