Lent begins as Ash Wednesday is observed across River City
Vicksburg put the fun of Mardi Gras behind it as Lent officially began with Ash Wednesday across the River City and the rest of Warren County. From local churches to Vicksburg Catholic School, many Christians annually observe Ash Wednesday by having ashes spread across their foreheads in the shape of a cross.
As the Mardi Gras celebration ends, so begins the solemn period of Lent observed in many Christian circles and denominations.
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