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6 March. Ash Wednesday The first day of Lent. A holy day of fasting and repentance when ashes are smeared on the foreheads of churchgoers.

"Remember that you are dust, and to dust you shall return."

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2019-03-06

Forgot it was so I'm bringing this gem back

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2019-03-06

'Great Gale at Yarmouth on painted by John Berney Crome in 1836 is on display in the Colman Galleries

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2019-03-06

‘Lord, teach us how to pray, as John taught his disciples.’ offers an Ash Wednesday reflection ahead of Lent from his acclaimed new book, Eavesdropping: https://t.co/NXWw4I4DdC

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2019-02-27

Eavesdropping: Learning to pray from those who talked to Jesus was heralded as a 'classic' in the last month. 's book is ideal for Lent reflection. Read a sample here: https://t.co/cdVjajZmz5

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2019-02-19

John 3:16 - For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.

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2018-02-15

Askefroa is a female spirit from southern Sweden who preys on people who sleep under her Ash tree in the night. To appease her the village elder lady would bring her an offering, asking for her to leave them alone every Ashwednesday (on Valentine's this year)

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2018-02-08

Happy This year I'm giving up snack foods. Main meals only. Let it begin!

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2017-03-01

"receive the sign of your savior remember his sacrifice"

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2016-02-12