As Mardi Gras celebrations came to an end this week, many Americans attended Ash Wednesday services to celebrate the beginning of the Lenten season.
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One of those Americans was actor Mark Wahlberg.
He shared a photo on Instagram this week with his wife, both showing the ashes on their forehead.
“Wishing all who celebrate a blessed #AshWednesday,” he wrote.
We’re still not sure if they gave up any thing for Lent.