S12 Day 1 - Joyful Mysteries in Petition

Hello, family, and welcome to 54 Days of Roses. Today is Ash Wednesday, marking both the start of Lent and Day 1 of our 54-Day Rosary Novena. I’m your host, Maritza Mendez. Ash Wednesday begins our journey through Lent—a sacred period of 40 days of fasting, prayer, and penance as we prepare to celebrate the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ on Easter Sunday. The ashes we receive today are a powerful reminder of our humanity and the call to repentance—“Remember that you are dust, and to d...