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<p>SHAWN GUST/Press Carol Fairhurst, a member of St. Pius, receives an ash cross on her forehead during Ash Wednesday services.</p>

<p>SHAWN GUST/Press Carol Fairhurst, a member of St. Pius, receives an ash cross on her forehead during Ash Wednesday services.</p>

February 23, 2012

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February 23, 2012 8:15 p.m.

'Closer to God'

Ash Wednesday marks beginning of Lent for Catholics

COEUR d'ALENE - Lent, said Father Francisco Godinez, is a time to discover inner attitudes "that may be the root of our sins or sinful behavior."