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A Lenten Prayer to Begin the Season

Posted on February 25, 2025 in: Lent

A Lenten Prayer to Begin the Season

Ash Wednesday is the first day of the 40 days of Lent dedicated to prayer, fasting, and reflection in preparation for the great celebration of Christ’s Paschal Mystery in the Easter Triduum. We pray that this day marks the beginning of your spiritual renewal. 

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