Prayer and almsgiving are also important parts of the Lenten season. Ash Wednesday marks the start of Lent, so it also falls ...
Ramadan and its official end falls close to another Abrahamic religion's end of season Lent, and with it Good Friday and ...
Lent is a time of preparation and self-recognition before Easter. According to the United States Conference of Catholic ...
Similar to the length of the period, Christians fast during Lent to represent Jesus' time in the desert, according to the USCCB. Many abstain from a form of indulgence throughout the season ...