This past week I was working on an assignment for my local newspaper and my curiosity was peeked. My assignment was to call the local churches and find out what their Easter plans were. I did not grow up in a traditional church and I have never been sure what Holy Week and Lent were all about. I never knew why people wore ashes on their forehead on Ash Wednesday and I often wondered why people brought home palms, on Palm Sunday. I decided that it was high time I learned about this stuff, so I’ve been doing a little … Continue reading →