St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church combines faith and spirit of Mardi Gras for annual Jazz Mass

As many worshippers filled churches for Sunday service, one Long Beach church combined their faith with the spirit of Mardi Gras.
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St. Thomas the Apostle observes Lent with ashes, Stations of the Cross

To mark the beginning of Lent, ashes will be distributed during all services that will be held at various times on Ash Wednesday, Feb. 18, at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church, 1500 Brookdale ...