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19 Φεβ 2024 · Lent means the 40 weekdays (excluding Sundays) from Ash Wednesday to Easter that is observed by Roman Catholic, Eastern, and some Protestant churches as a period of reflection, repentance, and fasting.
3 Απρ 2019 · Stephanie Remington says Lent is a time when Jesus is trying to disrupt us with new possibilities, whether it’s new ways of thinking about human potential, money, or how we best communicate with people.
14 Φεβ 2024 · It's a period of preparation to celebrate the Lord's Resurrection at Easter. During Lent, we seek the Lord in prayer by reading Sacred Scripture; we serve by giving alms; and we practice self-control through fasting.
4 Μαρ 2024 · What is Lent? Lent is a ancient and holy season in the Christian liturgical calendar, emphasizing prayer, fasting, and generosity toward the poor. This 40-day period, starting on Ash Wednesday and ending at sundown on Holy Thursday, is a time for believers to reflect, repent, and prepare for Easter, the celebration of Jesus Christ’s resurrection.
Lent is a time to reflect on the meaning of Christ’s sacrifice and to renew one’s commitment to follow Him. But where did Lent come from, and how did it develop over the centuries? How do different Christian traditions observe Lent today?
Lent is often described as a time of preparation and an opportunity to go deeper with God. This means that it’s a time for personal reflection that prepares people’s hearts and minds for Good Friday and Easter.
24 Οκτ 2024 · Lent is a period of penitential preparation for the Christian feast of Easter. In Western churches it begins on Ash Wednesday. Lent is observed for 40 days, in imitation of Jesus Christ’s fast in the wilderness, and focuses on fasting, prayer, and almsgiving.
