He talked about his method to conveying his convictions and his dedication to them during a recent interview on the Today Show.He showed up on Ash Wednesday donning ashes in the shape of a cross as a representation of his fasting during Lent.
Wahlberg discussed his intention to give up meat and only eat one meal from Ash Wednesday to Good Friday in order to highlight the purpose of Lent fasting as releasing oneself from destructive habits for spiritual development.
He sets a positive example for the entertainment industry by sharing his faith and respecting the beliefs of others.