If it is there because, say, it happened in a church the day after Fat Tuesday, then no. If it is there because, say, it happened in a house burning down to the ground all around the baby then chances are that it is a portent of great, great danger in the infant's life.
yes. the ash only symbolizes your repentance.
His mom on the forehead! Oh, and Melody on the cheek.
Ash Wednesday. yes, Ash Wednesday, ashes are put on your forehead ion the sign of the cross
Ash Wednesday signals the start of Lent for Catholics. Lent is time of reflection and repentance so ash on the forehead symbolizes sin and repentance to God.
A Catholic preist puts his thumb in ashes and then draws a cross on your forhead.
A cross of ashes, received at Mass.
when tou go to the church at school with your class and the preast puts ashs on your forehead.
It is usually applied with either ash or henna, though there are other ways of doing it.
It cannot be put into one word but is generally known as the "Imposition of Ashes"
Personally I don't. Most catholics do in celebration of ash Wednesday. Some Hindus do to show people their beliefs.
The term is "rend", not rent.The ashes are for the Ash Wednesday Holy Day, signifying the rebirth, rising from the ashes.
Ashes symbolizes that we have come from dust and to dust we shall return. The Ashes are applied on the forehead of a person on Ash Wednesday.