Ash Wednesday services draw crowds in Albany’s Cathedral

ALBANY, N.Y. (WNYT)- Catholics in the Capital Region marked the start of Lent by receiving ashes.

The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Albany was one of the busiest spots, with people lining up for an afternoon service.

Churches from Schenectady to Saratoga County to Washington County held morning and midday masses, liturgies of the word, and walk-up ash distributions…

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