President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. is hoping for a “quiet reflection” for Filipinos as he tweets in regards to the begin of the Lenten season with the observance of Ash Wednesday.
“We pray for our nation’s quiet reflection… As we prepare for the season of Lent, may the love of Christ inspire us to endure and faithfully continue our service to others,” stated Marcos on his twitter account.
The utility of ash on Catholics’ foreheads indicators the start of Lenten season which lasts round 40 days and culminates on Easter Sunday, which falls on April 9 this 12 months.
The Archdiocese of Manila had issued a round stating that it’ll resume the follow of Ash Wednesday, which had been suspended as a result of COVID-19 pandemic. —Anna Felicia Bajo/ GMA Integrated News
Source: www.gmanetwork.com
