Archbishop takes the ashes on the end of his thumb and makes the sign of the cross on the forehead of each worshiper, saying these words: "Remember: you are dust, and to dust you shall return."
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Ash Wednesday - The First Day of Lent
With the hard work of your hands you will get your bread till you go back to the earth from which you were taken; for dust you are and to the dust you will go back.
Posted by Roman Catholic (guest) on Wed 17 Feb 2010 06:50:11 PM UTC
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Ash Wednesday - The First Day of Lent
With the hard work of your hands you will get your bread till you go back to the earth from which you were taken; for dust you are and to the dust you will go back.
Posted by Roman Catholic (guest) on Wed 17 Feb 2010 06:50:11 PM UTC