10 Ash Wednesday Homilies Jokes

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Updated on: Jul 22 2025

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The Ash Wednesday homilies are like the pre-game show for Lent – setting the mood, predicting the sacrifices, and making sure you're emotionally invested for the spiritual playoffs. I'm just waiting for the halftime show with heavenly nachos.
The priest during Ash Wednesday said, "Remember that you are dust, and to dust, you shall return." I'm thinking, "Father, is this a spiritual reminder or a commentary on my house-cleaning skills?
They say Lent is a time for sacrifice. Last year, I gave up chocolate. This year, I'm thinking about giving up on pretending I understand the Ash Wednesday homilies. I'll just nod and say, "Amen" at the appropriate intervals.
The priest started talking about fasting during the Ash Wednesday homily. I thought, "Father, have you seen the size of my breakfast burritos? Fasting for me is just waiting five minutes between the first and second burrito.
On Ash Wednesday, the priest asked us to reflect on our sins. I tried, but my mind wandered to whether I left the oven on at home. So now, not only do I have sins to confess, but I might also have a burnt casserole waiting for me.
The priest said, "Repentance is about turning away from sin." I tried that once, turned away from the pizza delivery guy. Sin found me on the other side of the couch.
I was at an Ash Wednesday service, and the priest was going on and on about repentance. I'm thinking, "Father, I can barely commit to a New Year's resolution; you're asking me to repent for 40 days? Can I get a spiritual trial period or something?
You know it's Ash Wednesday when the priest starts the homily with, "Lent is upon us." I always feel like Lent is that unexpected guest who just shows up at your doorstep with a suitcase, and you're like, "Wait, weren't you supposed to give me a heads-up?
Ash Wednesday homilies are like the GPS of guilt – they're constantly recalculating. "Turn right at confession, make a U-turn at forgiveness, and you will reach salvation in 40 days or less. Estimated time of redemption: eternity.
During the Ash Wednesday homily, the priest mentioned that Lent is a time for self-discipline. I'm here thinking, "Self-discipline? Have you seen me try to resist the urge to hit the snooze button on my alarm every morning?

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