We reported last week how a church in Co Galway was operating a unique way for parishioners to receive Ash, the story is here.
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RTÉ visited Glenamaddy Church this morning to see how it went and captured some footage below. Parishioners can indeed receive Ash the traditional way at Mass this evening, but for those who are too busy to attend, the Pastoral Council came up with this novel idea.
Ashes on the go… steady flow of cars availing of "Drive Thru" service in Glenamaddy, Co. Galway this morning – more on @morningireland pic.twitter.com/CtTzwIcnKJ
— Pat McGrath (@patmcgrath) March 1, 2017
Ash Wednesday "drive thru" open for business in Glenamaddy, Co. Galway more on @morningireland shortly pic.twitter.com/5X6pdy1iNC
— Pat McGrath (@patmcgrath) March 1, 2017