Roles and Responsibilities of the Attorney General. 1  is the Law Officer of the Executive Council; 2  shall see that the administration of public affairs is in accordance with the law; 3  shall superintend all matters connected with the administration of justice in Ontario;
For Christians, Ash Wednesday signifies the beginning of the season of Lent which extends over 40 days and culminates with Easter. Services are held in churches of most Christian denominations and a key ritual is the smearing of ash on a personâs forehead, in the shape of a cross.
A Catholic nun uses ash to mark a cross on the forehead of a child in observance of Ash Wednesday at The Redemptorist Church at suburban Paranaque city south of Manila, Philippines Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2015.