Ash Wednesday

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Lesson Overview

In the Gospel passage for Ash Wednesday, the beginning of Lent, Jesus teaches His disciples, and us, about the
how we should give alms, pray, and fast. These three practices have traditionally formed the pillars of Catholic
Lenten practice. In this lesson, students will learn about the season of Lent and consider these three pillars of
Lenten practice.