Ash Wednesday - USCCB
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Ash Wednesday Readings 2024 - February 14 2024 - Catholic Mass Readings
Dec 23, 2023 · Ash Wednesday Readings 2024 – February 14 2024. 1st Reading – Joel 2:12-18. 12 Even now, says the LORD, return to me with your whole heart, with fasting, and weeping, and mourning;
Catholic Daily Readings for Feb 14, 2024 - Catholic Mass Time
Ash Wednesday. Feb. 14, 2024 RSS feed courtesy of USCCB. If the blessing and distribution of ashes take place outside Mass, it is appropriate that the Liturgy of the Word precede it, using texts assigned to the Mass of Ash Wednesday. Reading 1 Jl 2:12-18
ASH WEDNESDAY MASS PRAYERS AND READINGS.
2 days ago · ash wednesday mass prayers and readings. In the course of today’s Mass, ashes are blessed and imposed. These are made from the olive branches or branches of other trees that were blessed the previous year.
Ash Wednesday - February 14, 2024 - Liturgical Calendar
Feb 14, 2024 · At the beginning of Lent, on Ash Wednesday, ashes are blessed during Mass, after the homily. The blessed ashes are then "imposed" on the faithful as a sign of conversion, penance, fasting and...
March 5, 2025 - Ash Wednesday - Call to Worship
Lectionary Readings. Joel 2:1–2, 12–17 The day of the Lord is coming; return to God with all your heart. or Isaiah 58:1–12 The fast God chooses: do justice, release captives, help the poor. Psalm 51:1–17 Create in me a clean heart, O God, and put a new spirit within me. 2 …
Ash Wednesday - Office of Readings - liturgies
FIRST READING From the book of the prophet Isaiah 58:1-12 Concerning fasting that pleases God. Thus says the Lord God: Cry out full-throated and unsparingly, lift up your voice like a trumpet blast; Tell my people their wickedness, and the house of Jacob their sins. They seek me day after day, and desire to know my ways,
Ash Wednesday - liturgies
I invite you, therefore, in the name of the Church, to the observance of a holy Lent, by self-examination and repentance; by prayer, fasting, and self-denial; and by reading and meditating on God's holy Word.
Ash Wednesday (Mar 5, 2025) Free Resources and Reflections
What are the Mass readings for Ash Wednesday? The Mass readings for Wednesday March 5, 2025 are: First Reading – Joel 2:12-18 : Call for Heartfelt Return Responsorial Psalm – Psalm 51 : Plea for Divine Mercy Second Reading – 2 Corinthians 5:20-6:2 : Urgent Call to Reconciliation Gospel – Matthew 6:1-6, 16-18 : Teachings on Sincere Faith ...
Ash Wednesday - Lectionary Page
Almighty and everlasting God, you hate nothing you have made and forgive the sins of all who are penitent: Create and make in us new and contrite hearts, that we, worthily lamenting our sins and acknowledging our wretchedness, may obtain of you, the God of all mercy, perfect remission and forgiveness; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and...