{"id":6719,"date":"2026-02-02T09:45:48","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T09:45:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/?p=6719"},"modified":"2026-02-19T22:09:45","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T22:09:45","slug":"ash-wednesday-liturgy-schedule-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/2026\/02\/02\/ash-wednesday-liturgy-schedule-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Ash Wednesday Liturgy Schedule"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1144px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><h2>Ash Wednesday Liturgy Schedule<\/h2>\n<p><img class=\"wp-image-7928 size-fusion-400 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/files\/2026\/02\/Ash-Wednesday-2026-Square-400x400.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/files\/2026\/02\/Ash-Wednesday-2026-Square-66x66.png 66w, https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/files\/2026\/02\/Ash-Wednesday-2026-Square-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/files\/2026\/02\/Ash-Wednesday-2026-Square-200x200.png 200w, https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/files\/2026\/02\/Ash-Wednesday-2026-Square-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/files\/2026\/02\/Ash-Wednesday-2026-Square-400x400.png 400w, https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/files\/2026\/02\/Ash-Wednesday-2026-Square-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/files\/2026\/02\/Ash-Wednesday-2026-Square-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/files\/2026\/02\/Ash-Wednesday-2026-Square-800x800.png 800w, https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/files\/2026\/02\/Ash-Wednesday-2026-Square-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/files\/2026\/02\/Ash-Wednesday-2026-Square.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>Ash Wednesday is on Wednesday, February 18, marking the beginning of the Lenten season in the Church. Here is our liturgy schedule for the day:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>6:30 a.m. Liturgy of the Word with Distribution of Ashes<\/li>\n<li>8 a.m. &#8211; Mass<\/li>\n<li>Noon &#8211; Mass<\/li>\n<li>7 p.m. &#8211; Mass<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Adoration and Confession will begin at 6 p.m. as usual on Ash Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>We hope to see you at one of these liturgies!<\/p>\n<p>Ash Wednesday is not a Holy Day of Obligation, but is strongly encouraged as it helps transition into the new liturgical season.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7927,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[170,165,164,168,169,155,167,154,113,166],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6719"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6719"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6719\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7929,"href":"https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6719\/revisions\/7929"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7927"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}