February 21, 2007

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Churches Celebrate The Beginning Of Lent

LONDON - A worshipper receives a cross of ashes painted on her forehead from a priest during Ash Wednesday Mass at Westminster Cathedral on February 21, 2007 in London. During the traditional Catholicism Ash Wednesday Mass, the priest places ashes on the middle of people's forehead as an ancient symbol of repentance. (Photo by Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images)

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