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Tom Royle of Minot receives the ashes from lay minister Pauline Gilbert during Ash Wednesday services at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Lewiston. Ash Wednesday marks the start of the Lenten season, which begins 40 days before Easter.
Cantor Nathan Faucher, far left, sings an adoration hymn as the Rev. Nathan March, left, and the Rev. Irenee Richard, back, administer the ashes to hundreds of parishioners at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Lewiston on Ash Wednesday.
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