What Is Ash Wednesday 2024. If you aren’t sure what it is or if you are entirely new to it, here is all you need to know about ash wednesday 2024. Ash wednesday is the first day of lent.

 — at the beginning of lent, jesus invites each one of us to “go into our inner room,” pope francis said in his homily for mass on ash wednesday. When you give alms, or pray or fast, take care to do.