Editorial photo #13342071 Religion and Belief

Mass For Ash Wednesday Catholic Celebration

An altar server with an ash cross on his forehead is seen during a mass for the Ash Wednesday liturgical celebration, marking the beginning of Lent, at the Metropolitan Cathedral in Mexico City, Mexico, on February 18, 2026. (Photo by Ian Robles/Eyepix Group/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #13342071
Date taken: 18 February 2026
Location: —
Photographer: Eyepix/NurPhoto
Category: Religion and Belief

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