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Is Ash Wednesday a Holy Day of Obligation? and other Lenten Questions, Answered
(Photo by Rocio Madera) Everyone’s favorite season of sacrifice is just around the corner! The penitential period of the Church year...
André Escaleira, Jr.
Feb 285 min read


Why is Ash Wednesday ‘cool’?
We’ve all seen it; someone walks into a restaurant, or a bank, or the grocery store with a smudge of ashes in the shape of a cross on his...
Aaron Lambert
Feb 22, 20234 min read


The art of ash making
Making ashes isn’t as easy you might think. “There is quite an art to it,” according to Mike Gerken, who co-owns Gerken’s Religious...
Denver Catholic Staff
Feb 23, 20172 min read
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