Catholic devotees have ash sprinkled on their heads during Ash Wednesday rites February 26, 2020 in Paranaque, metropolitan Manila, Philippines. The Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines has recommended sprinkling ash on the head of devotees instead of using it to mark foreheads with a cross to avoid physical contact and fight the spread of the new coronavirus in the Lenten period in places of worship. (Photo by Aaron Favila/AP Photo)
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