The purpose of the remembering through ashes is not for morbidity sake. But rather as a means to return to God in humility, repentance and purity of heart. The sacramental and willing embrace of the ashes are an embrace of God’s just sentence upon man and at the same time a plea for His mercy and the power to be redeemed.

Ep. 41.5 Ash Wednesday - God Came Looking for the Human

A Lorica is a prayer recited for protection in which the petitioner invokes the power of God as a safeguard against evil. lōrīca originally meant “armor” or “breastplate.” The title is taken from St. Patrick’s Breastplate, his much loved prayer written in 433 A.D.

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A Lorica is a prayer recited for protection in which the petitioner invokes the power of God as a safeguard against evil. lōrīca originally meant “armor” or “breastplate.” The title is taken from St. Patrick’s Breastplate, his much loved prayer written in 433 A.D.

A Lorica&nbsp;is a prayer recited for protection in which the petitioner invokes the power of God as a safeguard against evil. lōrīca&nbsp;originally meant “armor” or “breastplate.”&nbsp;The title is taken from St. Patrick’s Breastplate, his much loved prayer written in 433 A.D.

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