“Why Ashes on Our Foreheads?”
Episode 195 of the Pastors of Payne (County) podcast, hosted by St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church and St. John Catholic Student Center, titled "“Why Ashes on Our Foreheads?”" was published on February 25, 2022 and runs 30 minutes.
February 25, 2022 ·30m · Pastors of Payne (County)
Summary
In this week’s episode, Fr. O’Brien and Fr. Kerry talk about Fr. O’Brien’s recent retreat to his seminarian roots – St. Meinrad’s Archabbey in southern Indiana, why we receive ashes on our foreheads on “Ash Wednesday”, or as Fr. Kerry calls it - “Free Carbon Wednesday”, and the meaning and biblical significance of the ashes.
Episode Description
In this week’s episode, Fr. O’Brien and Fr. Kerry talk about Fr. O’Brien’s recent retreat to his seminarian roots – St. Meinrad’s Archabbey in southern Indiana, why we receive ashes on our foreheads on “Ash Wednesday”, or as Fr. Kerry calls it - “Free Carbon Wednesday”, and the meaning and biblical significance of the ashes.
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