In the Christian Church, Ash Wednesday is the first day of Lent, the season of preparation for the resurrection of Jesus Christ on Easter Sunday. Here is a look at service schedules for churches in the Brighton area.
First Presbyterian Church of Brighton
- 6 p.m. Ash Wednesday Pot Luck Dinner (Fellowship Hall)
- 7 p.m. Ash Wednesday Worship (Fellowship Hall)
- 7:30 p.m. Service of Healing (Sanctuary)
First United Methodist Church of Brighton
- 12 p.m. Ash Wednesday Service
- 7 p.m. Ash Wednesday Service
Holy Spirit Catholic Church
- 8:30 a.m. Mass with Distribution of Ashes
- 7 p.m. Mass with Distribution of Ashes
St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church
- 7 a.m. Morning Prayer (Day Chapel) with Distribution of Ashes
- 9 a.m. Mass with Distribution of Ashes
- 5 p.m. Evening Prayer (Church) with Distribution of Ashes
- 7 p.m. Mass with Distribution of Ashes
St. Patrick Catholic Church
- 8 a.m. Mass with Distribution of Ashes
- 10 a.m. Mass with Distribution of Ashes (with school students)
- 5 p.m. Scripture Service with Distribution of Ashes
- 7 p.m. Mass with Distribution of Ashes
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
- 12 p.m. Ash Wednesday Services
- 5 p.m. Ash Wednesday Services
- 7 p.m. Ash Wednesday Services