‘Unto dust you shall return’

Fr. Thomas J. Lehning, pastor of St. Clare of Assisi Church in Clifton, distributes ashes during the 8 a.m. Mass on Ash Wednesday, Feb. 18. Newly ordained Deacon Michael J. Mochel, in the background, assists.

Fr. Thomas J. Lehning, pastor of St. Clare of Assisi Church in Clifton, blesses the ashes for Ash Wednesday Mass as Deacon Michael J. Mochel looks on.