Show Ash Wednesday Some utah Catholics this week observEd Ash Wed Wed- Wednesday Wednesday in 34 perishes through through- throughout throughout out the state The religious day marks the beginning of the days 40 penanCe ce observed by Catholics ending midnight of the Saturday before Easter Sunday Good Friday and Hold Saturday refer to the last two days of the Len Len- Lenten Lenten ten season Lent is observed In some fashion by most Christians al- al although although though observances vary widely among denominations Catholics observe the entire Lenten season as a period of special penitential observance reported Msgr W II H McDoug McDoug- McDougall all of the Salt Lake City Cath Cath- Cath Catholic olic Diocese |