He said the silence of Jesus and His rejection of the temptation to answer back like a “superstar” is impressive.
He will preside over all the events of these days. On Holy Thursday he will wash the feet of prison inmates.
The Mass began with the traditional procession from the Basilica of St. Anselm to St. Sabina.
“Ashes remind us that none of our concerns will remain,” said Pope Francis.
