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  1. Jul 1, 2024 · While most commonly observed by Catholics, Ash Wednesday is a Christian holy day that carries significant meaning for all Christians as a turning of hearts towards God in repentance and prayer.

  2. Jun 24, 2024 · The ash is meant to communicate grief and sorrow over sins and repentance through the death of Jesus Christ on the cross. While the observation of Ash Wednesday has historically been within the Catholic Church, several protestant denominations have begun to commemorate the day with similar services.

  3. Jul 8, 2024 · Join the Christian community in Singapore to celebrate our nation’s 59th birthday at the National Day Thanksgiving Service (NDTS)! TTC OPEN HOUSE 2024. 1 July 2024. Do you desire to be equipped to serve God in the church and the world? Is God calling you to be theologically trained for ministry?

  4. Jun 21, 2024 · Lent is a period of penitential preparation for the Christian feast of Easter. In Western churches it begins on Ash Wednesday. Lent is observed for 40 days, in imitation of Jesus Christ’s fast in the wilderness, and focuses on fasting, prayer, and almsgiving.

  5. 2 days ago · Ash Wednesday is celebrated on Wednesday seven weeks before Easter and the day after Mardi Gras also referred to as Fat Tuesday. This is a Christian observance which represents the first day of Lent and the starting of approximately 6 weeks of fasting and penance.

  6. Ash Wednesday begins the holy season of Lent, which is structured to spiritually prepare to walk with the Lord through his passion and celebrate his resurrection on Easter Sunday. Below are 10 important things to know about Ash Wednesday and its significance.

  7. Jun 30, 2024 · Founded by Our Lord Jesus Christ, the Catholic Church is the largest church in the world encompassing people of all nations, races and backgrounds. All the means and graces one need to grow spiritually and for one’s salvation are available in the One, Holy, Catholic... read more.