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What is Ash Wednesday?

Ash Wednesday is the day Jesus died
Ash Wednesday is the day Lent begins
Ash Wednesday is the day Jesus hosted the last supper

What are the ashes made from?

The ashes of deceased saints
The ashes from a Church fireplace
The ashes of last Palm Sunday's palms
A special blend of powder and holy water

Is Ash Wednesday a holy day of obligation, that is, a day on which we are required to go to Mass?

Yes, it is a holy day of obligation
No, it is not a holy day of obligation

The ashes on the forehead represent

Mourning and repentance
The death and resurrection of Jesus Christ
Commitment to God

Easter affects the day Ash Wednesday lands on

True
False

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What is Ash Wednesday?

  • Ash Wednesday is the day Jesus died
  • Ash Wednesday is the day Lent begins
  • Ash Wednesday is the day Jesus hosted the last supper

What are the ashes made from?

  • The ashes of deceased saints
  • The ashes from a Church fireplace
  • The ashes of last Palm Sunday's palms
  • A special blend of powder and holy water

Is Ash Wednesday a holy day of obligation, that is, a day on which we are required to go to Mass?

  • Yes, it is a holy day of obligation
  • No, it is not a holy day of obligation

The ashes on the forehead represent

  • Mourning and repentance
  • The death and resurrection of Jesus Christ
  • Commitment to God

Easter affects the day Ash Wednesday lands on

  • True
  • False
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