Pope Francis seen walking during a procession from Saint Anselmo Basilica to Saint Sabina Basilica before the Ash Wednesday mass. The Ash Wednesday procession and mass, is on one of ancient Rome's seven hills, marks the beginning of Lent, 42 days of prayer and penance for Christians, which ends prior Easter Sunday.

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