Drive-thru ‘Ash Wednesday’ event happening in Leland

Drive-thru Ash Wednesday evening (Photo: WWAY)

LELAND, NC (WWAY) — A drive-thru Ash Wednesday event is taking place Wednesday in Leland to kick off the Lenten Season.

It’s happening at the Bridge Presbyterian Church on Lanvale Road.

You can come by and get ashes placed on your forehead or your hand from noon until 1:00 p.m. and then from 5:00 p.m. until 6:30 p.m.

Ash Wednesday is the first day of lent on which many Christians receive the mark of ashes to publicly express their faith and show sorrow and repentance for sin.

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