Posts from March 2023

I went to the hospital to see someone today.  As I was going into the elevator, a guy was facing me that had a cross drawn on his forehead.  The cross was drawn using ash.  It then, of course, dawned on me that today was Ash Wednesday.  As I understand it, in the eighth century the practice of Ash Wednesday started and two centuries later the addition of the cross drawn with ashes was added.Ash Wednesday starts a time of How COVID has affected us