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PHOTOS: Ash Wednesday recognized with services

The Rev. David Phillips makes a cross the forehead of parishioners with ashes during services on Wednesday, Feb. 22, at St. Mark’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, 201 W. Jefferson St. The service marked the first day of Lent. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
The Rev. David Phillips talks about the meaning of Lent during St. Mark’s Evangelical Lutheran Church’s Ash Wednesday service on Feb. 22 in Butler. Justin Guido/ Butler Eagle
The Rev. David Phillips makes a cross the forehead of parishioners with ashes during St Mark’s Evangelical Lutheran Church on Wednesday Feb. 22 in Butler. Justin Guido/ Butler Eagle
The Rev. David Phillips marks parishoners with ashes during St Mark’s Evangelical Lutheran Church’s Ash Wednesday Service on Feb. 22 in Butler. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
The Rev. David Phillips receives ashes during Ash Wednesday services Feb. 22 at St Mark’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, 201 W. Jeffferson St. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Parishioners attend Ash Wednesday services at St Mark’s Evangelical Lutheran Church Feb. 22 in Butler.Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Parishioners at St Mark’s Evangelical Lutheran Church attend Ash Wednesday services Feb. 22 in Butler. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
The Rev. David Phillips gives ashes to parishioners during Ash Wednesday’s services at St Mark’s Evangelical Lutheran Church Feb. 22 in Butler. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle

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