Solemn ritual begins season of Lent

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Last updated: February 23, 2012 8:19 a.m.

Solemn ritual begins season of Lent

Cathie Rowand | The Journal Gazette

Holding baby Noah, Melissa Smith receives ashes from the Rev. Vincent Ibeh during Ash Wednesday Mass at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception on South Clinton Street. Behind her are husband Justin and daughter Amouria.