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# Where to Observe Ash Wednesday in Riverside
- URL: https://www.raincrossgazette.com/where-to-observe-ash-wednesday-in-riverside/
- Published: 2025-03-05T03:15:57.000Z
- Updated: 2025-03-05T03:15:56.000Z
- Description: Local churches are offering Ash Wednesday services, including the imposition of ashes and Mass. Here’s where you can participate.
- Author: Gazette Staff
- Tags: Community, Religion, Events

Riverside churches will observe Ash Wednesday this week with a variety of services, offering traditional ash impositions across denominations and languages to mark the start of Lent.

- [All Saints Episcopal Church](https://www.google.com/maps/search/All+Saints+Episcopal+Church%2C+Riverside%2C+CA?ref=raincrossgazette.com) offers Ash Wednesday services with the Imposition of the ashes at 7:00 a.m., 12:00 noon, and 7:00 p.m.
- [St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church](https://www.google.com/maps/search/St.+Thomas+the+Apostle+Catholic+Church%2C+Riverside%2C+CA?ref=raincrossgazette.com) provides Ash Wednesday Masses at 7:00 a.m., 9:00 a.m., 5:00 p.m., and a bilingual Mass at 7:00 p.m. Communion services with ashes are held at 12:00 noon and 3:00 p.m.
- [St. Anthony Catholic Church](https://www.google.com/maps/search/St.+Anthony+Catholic+Church%2C+Riverside%2C+CA?ref=raincrossgazette.com) hosts Ash Wednesday services including Mass and imposition of ashes at 8:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m., Angelus prayer and imposition of ashes at 12:00 p.m., and imposition of ashes from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
- [Queen of Angels Catholic Church](https://www.google.com/maps/search/Queen+of+Angels+Catholic+Church%2C+Riverside%2C+CA?ref=raincrossgazette.com)Offers multiple Ash Wednesday services: 7:00 a.m. (Spanish), 9:00 a.m. (English), 12:00 p.m. (Bilingual), 4:00 p.m. (Spanish), 5:00 p.m. (English), 6:30 p.m. (Spanish), and 8:00 p.m. (Spanish).
- [First United Methodist Church of Riverside](https://www.google.com/maps/search/First+United+Methodist+Church+of+Riverside%2C+Riverside%2C+CA?ref=raincrossgazette.com) conducts Ash Wednesday 12:00 noon and 7:00 p.m. in the sanctuary.
- [Christ's Chapel Anglican Church](https://www.google.com/maps/search/Christ%27s+Chapel+Anglican+Church%2C+Riverside%2C+CA?ref=raincrossgazette.com) holds Ash Wednesday services at 10:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m.
- [Trinity Lutheran Church](https://www.google.com/maps/search/Trinity+Lutheran+Church%2C+Riverside%2C+CA?ref=raincrossgazette.com) offers a special Ash Wednesday service at 7:00 p.m., which includes the imposition of ashes and holy communion.

*Please note that service times and offerings may change. It's advisable to contact the churches directly or visit their websites for the most current information.*