Ash Wednesday

Today marks the beginning of the Lenten Season. I remember my High school days when after hearing mass one classmate of mine would take a joke on the ashes on my forehead and say " hoy classmate, may dumi ka sa noo mo!" and I would swipe it out with my handkerchief, forgot that i just had the ash on my forehead.
Many of us doesn't really know why we celebrate this Catholic tradition. let's take time to find out why. Maybe it's time to renew our relationship with God!