and to dust you shall return.
Grant to your faithful, Lord, a spirit generous enough to begin these solemn fasts with proper fervor and to pursue them with steadfast devotion. This we ask of you through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son. ~ from Catholic Culture
While receiving my ashes yesterday, I almost thought that Father said to me, "Remember ma'am that you are dust..."
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So he was a very polite young priest? :)
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