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Michael R. Simone, S.J., is a contributing editor at America and pastor of Gesù Parish in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
People pray during Ash Wednesday Mass Feb. 10, 2016 at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle in Washington. (CNS photo/Jaclyn Lippelmann, Catholic Standard)
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Michael Simone, S.J.
This is a challenge to every Christian who receives ashes today: Do the ashes reveal an inward desire to follow Christ?
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Michael Simone, S.J.
In his love, Jesus sees things in us that we do not see in ourselves.
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You will call me, “My Father,” and never turn away from me. (Jer 3:19)
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Michael Simone, S.J.
He pours gifts on his beloved while they slumber. (Ps 127:2)
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Michael Simone, S.J.
Be holy, for I, the Lord your God, am holy. (Lv 19:2)
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Open my eyes, that I may consider the wonders of your law! (Ps 119:18)
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Everyone will be salted with fire. (Mk 9:49)
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How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of the one bringing good news! (Is 52:7)
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Michael Simone, S.J.
Our citizenship is in Heaven. (Phil 3:20)