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On Ash Wednesday, 2026, two Roman Catholic priests and a religious sister entered an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Broadview, Illinois, to celebrate Mass with detainees inside.
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Hosffman Ospino, The Conversation, 13 Mar. 2026
The Lenten season occurs from Ash Wednesday to Holy Thursday and does not include Sundays.
—Bebe Hodges, Cincinnati Enquirer, 12 Mar. 2026
After celebrating an Ash Wednesday service with four migrants who had just arrived at a detention center near Chicago, clergy there are working with immigration authorities to set up regular visits.
—Arkansas Online, 8 Mar. 2026
After celebrating an Ash Wednesday service with four migrants who had just arrived at a detention center near Chicago, clergy there are working with immigration authorities to set up regular visits.
—ABC News, 7 Mar. 2026
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Hosffman Ospino, The Conversation, 13 Mar. 2026
The Lenten season occurs from Ash Wednesday to Holy Thursday and does not include Sundays.
—Bebe Hodges, Cincinnati Enquirer, 12 Mar. 2026
After celebrating an Ash Wednesday service with four migrants who had just arrived at a detention center near Chicago, clergy there are working with immigration authorities to set up regular visits.
—Arkansas Online, 8 Mar. 2026
After celebrating an Ash Wednesday service with four migrants who had just arrived at a detention center near Chicago, clergy there are working with immigration authorities to set up regular visits.
—ABC News, 7 Mar. 2026
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“Ash Wednesday.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Ash%20Wednesday. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026.
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