Lent 2021: Pope Francis' Message, Tweets and Quotes on Ash Wednesday
In of the Tweets for Lent on Ash Wednesday, Pope Francis quoted 'Today we bow our heads to receive #ashes. #Lent is a humble descent both inwards and towards others. It is about realizing that salvation is not an ascent to glory, but a descent in love. It is about becoming little'.
Pope Francis' Message, Tweets and Quotes on Lent and Ash Wednesday:
We are now embarking on our #LentenJourney, which opens with the words of the prophet Joel. They point out the path we are to follow. We hear an invitation that arises from God: “Return to me with all your heart” (Joel 2:12). Lent is a journey of return to God.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) February 17, 2021
Today we bow our heads to receive #ashes. #Lent is a humble descent both inwards and towards others. It is about realizing that salvation is not an ascent to glory, but a descent in love. It is about becoming little. https://t.co/1Jfc1j0vcR
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) February 17, 2021
Let us return to the Holy Spirit, the Giver of Life, to the Fire that resurrects our #ashes. Let us pray once more to the Spirit and rediscover the fire of praise, which consumes the ashes of lamentation and resignation. #Lent
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) February 17, 2021
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