Presidential Message on Ash Wednesday

Key Points

• The President and First Lady released a statement to mark Ash Wednesday, which is the start of the 40-day religious season of Lent for Christians.
• The message highlights the traditions of prayer, fasting, and giving to charity that many people practice during this time to prepare for Easter.
• The statement connects these religious practices to American history, noting how faith and charity have been part of the country's identity since the Revolutionary War.

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