HomeLocalAsh Wednesday: What's the deal? Local Ash Wednesday: What’s the deal? By Aaron Lambert February 5, 2016 Share FacebookTwitterLinkedinPinterestEmailPrintCopy URL Ash Wednesday is Feb. 10. Are you unsure of what Ash Wednesday is all about, or curious as to why your priest rubs those pesky ashes on your forehead? Check out this infographic. Share FacebookTwitterLinkedinPinterestEmailPrintCopy URL Previous articleStar Wars and the eternal struggle between light and darknessNext articleBoulder’s Great Debate: ‘This is what a university should be’ Aaron LambertAaron is the former Managing Editor for the Denver Catholic. RELATED ARTICLES Around the Archdiocese ‘You cannot live without Eucharist’: Abram León’s Testimony of Faith, Commitment and Service March 24, 2025 Around the Archdiocese ‘He’s been my life completely’: 102-year-old’s Testimony March 17, 2025 Magazine Learning the Language of God March 3, 2025 Most Popular A bold step for priestly formation, and now a leader in the New Evangelization August 29, 2019 A note on Our Lady of Visitation May 12, 2017 Archbishop welcomes change to “burdensome” HHS mandate October 6, 2017 [bsa_pro_ad_space id=6] [bsa_pro_ad_space id=6]