Social Studies: Vatican, Lent & Ashe Wen

Aleli went to mass today and experienced Ashe Wen at the local Catholic Church. Today in the Catholic Faith - Lent begins. She got a book from Church with reflections on Lent.  She learned how in Italy in the Vatican this celebration is being done ( via EWTN) . She also experienced the customs at the local Catholic Church. She saw how mass is done, how the Ashes are given. She received them and the blessing of the Priest. She learned about this Roman Catholic tradition and how its still alive now. She learned about the Easter Lent Calendar.