Gregorian chant for Ash Wednesday: Antiphona Immutemur habitu in cinere ( Lyric video)

Please support for our channel : (you can donate as little as 1 ): Special thanks to our patrons on Patreon and SubscribeStar, whom with their contributions helped our work. About the chant: Each year, Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent and is always 46 days before Easter Sunday. Lent is a 40day season (not counting Sundays) marked by repentance, fasting, reflection, and ultimately celebration. The 40day period represents Christs time of temptation in the wilderness, where he fasted and where Satan tempted him. Lent asks believers to set aside a time each year for similar fasting, marking an intentional season of focus on Christs life, ministry, sacrifice, and resurrection. For fifteenthcentury Christians, frequent meditation was necessary to condition and reform the general, the goal of contemplation was to bring peace to the soul and direct it towards salvation. Devotional aids provided m