Virginia Square Church Offers ‘Ashes to Go’
St. George's Episcopal Church (915 N. Oakland Street) in Virginia Square is trying something new this year: bringing the ashes to the masses. This morning, as commuters rushed off to work,...
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Arlington Catholics Mark Ash Wednesday
Arlington's Catholic churches were busy today as the faithful arrived to receive the traditional smudge of ash on their foreheads. Ash Wednesday is the first day of Lent, and the ashes serve as a...
