February 17, 2021 by Father Carrozza

Wearing ashes on Ash Wednesday doesn’t mean “I’m Holy!”; it means “I’m a sinner!”

Do we understand why we wear ashes on Ash Wednesday? It’s not to show people that we are good Catholics who go to church but rather that we are sinners in need of repentance.

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Rev. Andrew P. Carrozza

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Wearing ashes on Ash Wednesday doesn’t mean “I’m Holy!”; it means “I’m a sinner!”

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