Where do ashes for Ash Wednesday come from?
(2nd UPDATE) No, they don't burn random leaves or pieces of paper for Ash Wednesday
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"Remember you are dust and to dust you shall return."Or, "Repent and believe in the Gospel." (Washington D.C.) On Ash Wednesday, millions of Catholics throughout the English-speaking world ...
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Where do Ash Wednesday ashes come from?
Lisa Missenda/Shutterstock.Washington D.C., Feb 27, 2022 / 03:03 am (CNA)."Remember you are dust and to dust you shall return."Or, "Repent and believe in the Gospel."On Ash Wednesday, millions of Catholics throughout the English-speaking world will hear one of these two blessings as a priest applies ashes to their forehead in the sign of the cross.But where exactly do the black or grey powdery ashes come from?Per the instructions of the Roman Missal, ashes are typically supposed to be made from last year's Palm Sunday palm branches.These branches are then burned down into a...
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