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 - Parish Priest for Sacred Heart Catholic Church Father Devereaux King shares the significance of Lent for their denomination.
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Holy Week, also called Passion Week, spans the last eight days of Lent, from Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday.
Millions of Christians around the world mark the start of Lent with Ash Wednesday, with local parishioners returning for in-person services.
