Meycauayan City, Bulacan – In commemoration of Ash Wednesday and the beginning of Lent on March 5, 2025, members of the Parish Prison Ministry of the Parish of San Isidro Labrador - Malhaca went to the Meycauayan City Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) in Camalig, Meycauayan City, Bulacan.
During the celebration, the inmates were anointed with ashes as a sign of repentance and conversion to God. This ceremony also commemorates the suffering, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ, which is the center of the Christian faith.
The said activity is part of the church’s ongoing pastoral service to prisoners to make them feel God’s love and mercy despite their current circumstances.
News from Fr. Arvin Ray Jimenez Photo taken from SILP Parish Prison Ministry
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