It's the first day of Lent and for many in Acadiana, that means receiving ashes. But why do we do that and how long has it been a tradition? And what does this day mean for different faiths? Busted Halo is in the business of cracking the "catholic code" and they explained these traditions in a quick 3-minute video.

A Lafayette church is offering drive-thru ashes again this year. CLICK HERE for the full story from KPEL News.

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