{"id":84683,"date":"2015-02-18T07:00:17","date_gmt":"2015-02-18T15:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/?p=84683"},"modified":"2015-02-18T15:20:10","modified_gmt":"2015-02-18T23:20:10","slug":"ash-wednesday-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/ash-wednesday-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Ash Wednesday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Remember Man that you are dust and unto dust you shall return.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/ash.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2112\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/ash-wednesday\/ash\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/ash.jpg?fit=300%2C229&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"300,229\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ashes\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/ash.jpg?fit=300%2C229&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/ash.jpg?resize=300%2C229\" alt=\"\" title=\"ashes\" width=\"300\" height=\"229\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2112\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"drop\">And with those words, our Lent has begun. Holy Mother Church calls us to make these next forty days until Easter a time of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"wpsdc-drop-cap\">L<\/span>ent is a pilgrimage, in a sense, through time if not space, through death to resurrection. A pilgrimage of penitence.<\/p>\n<p>Let us walk together in the Lord.<\/p>\n<p>Stumped for your Lenten observances? Check out what the <a href=\"http:\/\/http:\/\/www.usccb.org\/prayer-and-worship\/liturgical-year\/lent\/index.cfm\" target=\"_blank\">Bishops<\/a> have to say.<\/p>\n<h4>A Little Chant for the Day<\/h4>\n<p>Today&#8217;s Introit, in both Latin and English. Enjoy!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/12832981?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/12832981\">Ash Wednesday: Introit<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/ccwatershed\">Corpus Christi Watershed<\/a> on <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DsDATpU3Eiw\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Remember Man that you are dust and unto dust you shall return.&#8221; And with those words, our Lent has begun. Holy Mother Church calls us to make these next forty days until Easter a time of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving. Lent is a pilgrimage, in a sense, through time if not space, through death to resurrection. A pilgrimage of penitence. 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