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Faithful mark Ash Wednesday, beginning of Lenten season

Devotees light candles after being marked with black ashes on their foreheads at a Catholic church in observance of Ash Wednesday to usher the 40-day Lenten Season Wednesday Feb. 22, 2012 in Manila, Philippines.  Ash Wednesday is observed by Catholics to remind mankind of being mortals and traditionally this predominantly Roman Catholic country in Asia marks the Lenten season with prayer and fasting. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)

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Devotees light candles after being marked with black ashes on their foreheads at a Catholic church in observance of Ash Wednesday to usher the 40-day Lenten Season Wednesday Feb. 22, 2012 in Manila, Philippines. Ash Wednesday is observed by Catholics to remind mankind of being mortals and traditionally this predominantly Roman Catholic country in Asia marks the Lenten season with prayer and fasting. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)

 
 
 

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