Question: When Is Ash Wednesday 2012?
In the Roman Catholic Church, Ash Wednesday is the first day of Lent, the season of preparation for the resurrection of Jesus Christ on Easter Sunday.
Answer: Ash Wednesday falls on February 22, 2012.
When Is Ash Wednesday 2012?
By Scott P. Richert, About.com
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