RNS CATHOLIC VLANZY

The Most Rev. John G. Vlazny, the Archbishop of Portland, his forehead smudged with ashes, performs the Ash Wednesday ceremony on parishioners in Portland, Ore., on Feb. 8, 2002. Photo by Michael Lloyd

RNS CATHOLIC VLANZY: The Most Rev. John G. Vlasny, the Archbishop of Portland, his forehead smudged with ashes, performs the Ash Wednesday ceremony on parishioners in Portland.
Photo by Michael Lloyd