18 Ash Wednesday Homilies Jokes

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Updated on: Jul 22 2025

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What did the priest say about the ashes on his forehead? 'It's not a smudge; it's a holy graffiti of repentance!
Why did the priest bring a broom to the Ash Wednesday homily? Because he wanted to sweep away our sins with a clean sermon!
Why did the Lenten preacher go to the bank? To get his ashes 'checked' for the upcoming season!
Why did the penance-seeking chicken attend the Ash Wednesday homily? It wanted to start Lent with a clean coop!
What did one ash say to the other on Ash Wednesday? 'We've been through a lot together, let's stick around for Lent!
What did the Lenten preacher say to the comedian? Your jokes are good, but my sermons are Lent-ertaining!
Why did the pastor become a gardener during Lent? He wanted to help people 'grow' in their faith!
Why did the penance-goer bring a ladder to the Ash Wednesday service? To reach higher levels of repentance, of course!

Ash Wednesday Homilies

The priest said, Lent is a time for sacrifice and self-discipline. I'm sitting there thinking, I already sacrificed my weekend sleep for this early service, and my self-discipline is avoiding the temptation to take a nap right now.

Ash Wednesday Homilies

So, the priest mentioned that ashes symbolize purification and humility. I thought, Great, I'm walking around with ashes on my forehead, trying to be humble, and people are asking if I fell face-first into a fireplace. Humility achieved, I guess.

Ash Wednesday Homilies

The priest encouraged us to use Lent as a time for spiritual growth. I whispered to my neighbor, I'm trying, Father, but it's hard to focus when I've got 'Hallelujah' stuck in my head. Leonard Cohen isn't helping my religious concentration.

Ash Wednesday Homilies

The priest was really getting into it, talking about the significance of ashes. He said, Wearing ashes reminds us of our mortality. I leaned over to my neighbor and said, Well, it also reminds me that I need a better skincare routine. Who knew exfoliating was so spiritual?

Ash Wednesday Homilies

The priest asked us to reflect on our sins during the homily. I couldn't help but think, Father, with the way my memory works, I'm going to need a scroll, not a pamphlet. Can I get an altar call for forgetfulness?

Ash Wednesday Homilies

I was at this Ash Wednesday service, and the priest was talking about repentance and the need to give up our vices. I thought, Father, I just gave up carbs for Lent, isn't that penance enough? I feel personally attacked by this sermon.

Ash Wednesday Homilies

The homily got me thinking about my life choices, and I realized I need to be more charitable. So, I turned to my friend and said, I'm giving up my sarcastic comments for Lent. They replied, Well, that lasted about as long as a snow cone in July.

Ash Wednesday Homilies

The priest talked about the symbolism of the ashes forming a cross on our foreheads. I thought, Great, now I've got this ash cross on my face, and people are giving me odd looks. I feel like the unintentional superhero of religious smudges.

Ash Wednesday Homilies

I left the service feeling all reflective, and then I accidentally bumped into someone. Ashes on my forehead transferred to their cheek. I apologized and said, Sorry, I guess today I'm not just spreading the Gospel, but also a little bit of holy highlighter.

Ash Wednesday Homilies

You know, I went to an Ash Wednesday service recently, and the priest started the homily with, Remember, from dust you came, and to dust you shall return. I turned to my friend and whispered, Well, that's comforting. I came from dust bunnies under my bed and apparently, I'm headed back there.

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