Utah Christians — from Catholics to Lutherans to Latter-day Saints — begin countdown to Easter
Ash Wednesday rituals start the season of Lent.
(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Bishop Oscar Solis during Ash Wednesday Mass at the Cathedral of the Madeleine in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, March 5, 2025.
David is a managing editor at The Tribune, where he has worked since 1984. He oversees coverage ranging from local government and west-side issues to growth, development and housing. In addition, he directs religion reporting, co-hosts the award-winning “Mormon Land” podcast and writes the Mormon Land newsletter.
David is a managing editor at The Tribune, where he has worked since 1984. He oversees coverage ranging from local government and west-side issues to growth, development and housing. In addition, he directs religion reporting, co-hosts the award-winning “Mormon Land” podcast and writes the Mormon Land newsletter.