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28 Φεβ 2020 · Lent continues to be a time of preparation of self and the community as we look forward to the expansion of God’s reign and the defeat of sin and death. Lenten practices traditionally fall into three broad categories: justice toward God, justice toward oneself and justice toward others.
23 Μαρ 2017 · A historical/traditional component of the Lenten season is the omission of the word “Alleluia” from the liturgy and hymnody as well as an omission of the Hymn of Praise. “Alleluia”—a Hebrew word meaning “Praise the Lord”—returns full-voice in the glorious celebration of Easter morning.
Times of silence for personal reflection and prayer before individual or family devotions have special meaning in Lent. The words of one of the great Lutheran hymns of Lent serve as a call to an extra measure of devotion and prayer: “Jesus, I will ponder now / On Your holy Passion; / With Your Spirit me endow / For such meditation” (LSB 440 ...
Lent (Latin: Quadragesima, [1] 'Fortieth') is the solemn Christian religious observance in the liturgical year commemorating the 40 days Jesus spent fasting in the desert and enduring temptation by Satan, according to the Gospels of Matthew, Mark and Luke, before beginning his public ministry.
13 Ιουν 2024 · Lent is mostly observed by the Lutheran, Methodist, Presbyterian, and Anglican denominations, and also by Roman Catholics. Eastern Orthodox churches observe Lent or Great Lent, during the six weeks or 40 days preceding Palm Sunday with fasting continuing during the Holy Week of Orthodox Easter .
13 Φεβ 2024 · Lent is the season of the Christian church year beginning on Ash Wednesday and ending on Holy Saturday (the day before Easter). Lent is a season to reflect on our own sinfulness and need for a Savior. Hymns and services are generally more somber during this time.
25 Ιαν 2024 · Put simply, Lent is the period of time leading up to Easter. This 40-day period is a time of solemn observance, repentance, and preparation for the death and resurrection of Jesus.