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# Ash Wednesday

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'Take cold ashes from the fire grate': Varying approaches to Ash Wednesday in dioceses and parishes around Ireland
Pope Francis says put down your phones and turn off the TV this Lent
'Record numbers' attend Ash Wednesday drive thru in Galway church
Poll: Will your kids be giving anything up for Lent this year?
That drive-thru Ash Wednesday service took place this morning, and the photos are incredible
That drive-thru Ash Wednesday service took place this morning, and the photos are incredible
'Drive-thru' ashes coming to Galway for the start of Lent
A church in Galway is setting up a drive-thru service for Ash Wednesday
Clash of the Ash (Wednesday): 16 hurleys that paid for their sins
This Irish mammy takes Ash Wednesday SUPER seriously
Why do people get ashes on their head today?
The 11 greatest #prelfies (priest selfies) from Ash Wednesday
The 11 greatest #prelfies (priest selfies) from Ash Wednesday
10 things every Irish person knows to be true about Lent
Open thread: What's the weirdest thing you've ever done for Lent?
All of these people have already failed at Lent
11 Ash Wednesday chat-up lines guaranteed to make you cringe
'I resigned for the good of the church' - Pope Benedict
Column: 'If I could go back in time, I never would've put that first cigarette in my mouth'
Joan Conway
8 things the Irish sports fan should give up for Lent
It's Shrove Tuesday, so here's 5 essential videos for making pancakes
Ten things you may not know about Ash Wednesday