{"id":29778,"date":"2026-02-08T21:37:14","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T02:37:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/?p=29778"},"modified":"2026-02-08T21:37:15","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T02:37:15","slug":"odi-ash-wednesday-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/2026\/02\/08\/odi-ash-wednesday-2\/","title":{"rendered":"ODI: Ash Wednesday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Wednesday, February 18 | Time: 11:00 am \u2013 2:00 pm\u00a0 | Location: Savitz Lounge\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the Lenten season in the Christian tradition, a time of reflection, repentance, and renewal. The Office of Diversity Initiatives invites students, faculty, and staff to observe <\/span><b>Imposition of Ashes<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> in a quiet, welcoming space.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The imposition of ashes is a brief ritual symbolizing humility, remembrance, and the call to spiritual reflection. Individuals may come and go at any time during the scheduled hours.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wednesday, February 18 | Time: 11:00 am \u2013 2:00 pm\u00a0 | Location: Savitz Lounge\u00a0 Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the Lenten season in the Christian tradition, a time of reflection, repentance, and renewal. The Office of Diversity Initiatives invites students, faculty, and staff to observe Imposition of Ashes in a quiet, welcoming space. The&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/2026\/02\/08\/odi-ash-wednesday-2\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">ODI: Ash Wednesday<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faculty-staff","category-students"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29778"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29778\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29825,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29778\/revisions\/29825"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}