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Religion & Spirituality

Ep. 5: Grace & Glitter

Ritual

Apr 26, 201720:38Religion & Spirituality

Ash Wednesday is traditionally observed by a number of Christian denominations. Catholic ritual and theology shows the role death can play in the path towards immortality. Along the way, I learn more than I expected abou...

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