Who Put the Ashes in Ash Wednesday?

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Who Put the Ashes in Ash Wednesday?

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The ashes of Ash Wednesday come to us from no less a personage than Pope St. Gregory the Great.

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Sean Fitzpatrick

https://crisismagazine.com/opinion/who- ... 38c6455e8c
Devotion to the souls in Purgatory contains in itself all the works of mercy, which supernaturalized by a spirit of faith, should merit us Heaven. de Sales
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