Ash Wednesday in Brazos County: locals advised to worship at home
Typically, worshipers might attend an Ash Wednesday service. In the Brazos Valley, however, both the pandemic and the recent winter storm may prevent people from flocking to their houses of worship.
and last updated 2021-02-16 16:00:03-05
BRAZOS COUNTY, TX â Ash Wednesday will mark the beginning of Lent this week, an important occasion for many followers of the Christian faith.
Typically, worshipers might attend an Ash Wednesday service. In the Brazos Valley, however, both the pandemic and the recent winter storm may prevent people from flocking to their houses of worship. Some churches, like St. Andrewâs Episcopal in Bryan, are considering their options should the roads remain slick with ice.