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Winter storm, pandemic spark non-traditional Ash Wednesday services around Middle Tennessee
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and last updated 2021-02-17 18:44:33-05
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Christians around the world and Middle Tennessee celebrated the first day of Lent differently than in years past.
The pandemic had already complicated Ash Wednesday services scheduled before this week s winter weather.
At St. Patrick s Catholic Church on 2nd Avenue, help arrived 45 minutes before the midday service to clear snow from the steps, ramp and walkways.
The pastor kept a 7:00 a.m., 11:45 a.m. and 6 p.m. mass on the schedule, not knowing what turnout would be.
We ll see what happens with the weather, Fr. John Hammond said. If anyone is able to show up [at 6] I will be here. ....

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