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Pope celebrates last public Mass as pontiff
February 13, 2013 12:27 PM
VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Benedict XVI is celebrating his last public Mass as pontiff, presiding over Ash Wednesday services inside the packed St. Peter's Basilica in Rome. Looking tired, the 85-year-old Benedict was wheeled down the central aisle as a choir sang, preceded by dozens of cardinals. Ash Wednesday... more » -
Catholics world-wide observe Ash Wednesday
February 22, 2012 5:40 PM
Catholics in Pueblo and around the world observed Ash Wednesday today. Bishop Fernando Isern lead services at the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in Pueblo. Parishoners received ashes in the sign of the cross on their foreheads to symbolize their willingness to do penance for sins. Ash Wednesday... more » -
Hundreds in Pueblo attend Ash Wednesday services
February 17, 2010 5:14 PM
It's Ash Wednesday. For Christians everywhere the day marks the beginning of Lent, leading up to Easter. During the lunch hour in Pueblo, hundreds showed up for an Ash Wednesday service at the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart. Pueblo's new bishop, Fernando Isern led the service. The ash cross on... more »
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