Shrove Tuesday is the day before Ash Wednesday, observed in many Christian countries through participating in confession and absolution, the ritual burning of the previous Holy Week palms, finalizing Lenten sacrifices, as well as eating pancakes and other sweets. [Michele Clark/Newton Kansan]
By Kansan Staff St Matthew’s Episcopal Church marked Shrove Tuesday with a pancake dinner March 1. Shrove Tuesday is the day before Ash Wednesday, observed…
