Photo feature: To dust you shall return

Published 12:01 am Thursday, March 6, 2014

Brittney Lohmiller / The Natchez Democrat — Beth Boggess received ashes on her forehead from Amanda Jeansonne at St. Mary Basilica during an Ash Wednesday service, in observance of the beginning of Lenten season.

Brittney Lohmiller / The Natchez Democrat — Beth Boggess received ashes on her forehead from Amanda Jeansonne at St. Mary Basilica during an Ash Wednesday service, in observance of the beginning of Lenten season.

 

Brittney Lohmiller / The Natchez Democrat — Jeansonne placed ashes on Louise Dore’s forehead.

Brittney Lohmiller / The Natchez Democrat — Jeansonne placed ashes on Louise Dore’s forehead.

 

Brittney Lohmiller / The Natchez Democrat — Mary Estelle Sanguinetti follows along to the second reading during the service.

Brittney Lohmiller / The Natchez Democrat — Mary Estelle Sanguinetti follows along to the second reading during the service.