Churches prepare for Ash Wednesday
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
World photo/Kathryn Stevens
The Rev. Tom Kuykendall of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church watches, along with members of his parish, as palm fronds from last year’s Palm Sunday celebration burn in a ceremonial fire in preparation for today’s Ash Wednesday services.
Today is the first day of Lent in the Christian tradition.
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