Via the Daily Scan from The Episcopal Church, the following is a sampling of the many articles about Lent and Ash Wednesday in our churches.
Lenten season begins today – Greenville Daily Reflector
Memphis churches serve food in observance of Lent – Memphis Commercial Appeal
Ash Wednesday starts season of penitence – Las Cruces Sun-News, NM
Religious leaders prepare messages – Quad City Times, IA
Ash Wednesday starts season of penitence – El Paso Times (TX)
Ash Wednesday starts Lenten season – Rock Hill Herald (SC)
It’s time-out time for Christians – South Carolina Now
Churches go local for Ash Wednesday – Raleigh News & Observer (NC)
Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent – Salisbury Daily Times (MD)
Christians settle down for Lent – Tampa Tribune (FL)