Bishop Ward describes Mardi Gras as a time to give thanks to God for all that has been given to us and then to lay down the decorations and bow before the Lord as we enter Lent.
connections: Shrove Tuesday
Bishop Ward’s video about Shrove Tuesday and Ash Wednesday is above. Read the transcript below. “Mardi Gras, Shrove Tuesday, the day before Lent begins. Many places in our world are experiencing a huge party at this very moment, on the eve of Lent. It was, in the history of the church, a time for people… Continue Reading→