The Vatican announcement Feb. 28 came after a typically brief morning bulletin.
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Lenten regulations
A young woman receives ashes during Ash Wednesday at Sacred Heart Church in Prescott, Ariz., Feb. 14, 2024. (OSV News photo/Bob Roller) Ash Wednesday and Good Friday are obligatory days of fasting and abstinence for Catholics. In...