Churches change the way ashes are distributed on Ash Wednesday
Churches change the way ashes are distributed on Ash Wednesday Some churches opt for drive-thru or q-tips Diocese of Lafayette and last updated 2021-02-17 19:48:24-05 Ash Wednesday may look a little different due to COVID-19, but that faithful will still be able to receive ashes. To do this, there were some extra safety measures put in place. The biggest change is sprinkling ashes on one's forehead. âThis is a more ancient way of doing it. In many countries around the world, including Italy, do it every year," said Decan Adam Conque. To avoid the spread of COVID-19 within the church, th...
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