Ash Wednesday is a special day when Christian faithful mark the beginning of the Lent season that is observed in the 40 days leading up to Easter. Ash Wednesday symbolizes the mortality of human ...

What is Lent? Lent is a 40-day season of prayer, fasting and giving, held 40 days before Easter Sunday. The season offers Christians the time to prepare for Jesus' Easter resurrection.

The 40-day season of prayer comes to an end this week just ahead of the Easter holiday. The period has been practiced every spring for thousands of years to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus ...

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“Ever since Jesus died and was raised, Christians have proclaimed the cross and resurrection of Jesus to be the decisive turning point for all creation.” What is the origin of the 40 days of Lent?

Soon millions of Christians will be taking 40 days to contemplate the last days of Jesus Christ before the celebration of Easter. Here's what to know. 2025 Blue Angels Pensacola Beach Air Show is ...

Lent is a 40-day period of fasting, prayer, and reflection observed by many Christians in preparation for Easter. This represents the 40 days that Jesus spent fasting and praying in the desert ...