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Ash Wednesday Traditions Altered This Year

Video Credit: CBS 2 New York - Duration: 02:43s - Published
Ash Wednesday Traditions Altered This Year

Ash Wednesday Traditions Altered This Year

Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, a holy day for Christians around the world.

As CBS2's Natalie Duddridge reports, this year, centuries-old traditions have been altered to stem the spread of the coronavirus.


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