NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Hundreds filled churches as foreheads marked with sacred ash signifying the start of the Lenten season.
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Christians around the world observed Ash Wednesday, which is observed on the Christian calendar as the start of the Lent season.
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Ash Wednesday is officially here, and the start of the Lenten season is underway.
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Ash Wednesday is approaching, and churches across the world are gearing up for the distribution of ashes to millions of Christians.
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The sign of the cross made using ashes on the foreheads of those partaking in Ash Wednesday services, symbolizing mortality and God's forgiveness.
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - February 22 is Ash Wednesday which marks the beginning of the Lenten Season.
