Home
World
U.S.
Politics
Business
Movies
Books
Entertainment
Sports
Living
Travel
Blogs
Lent | search
Overview
Newspapers
Aggregators
Blogs
Videos
Photos
Websites
Click
here
to view Lent news from 60+ newspapers.
Bookmark or Share
Lent Info
Get the latest news about Lent from the top news
sites
,
aggregators
and
blogs
. Also included are
videos
,
photos
, and
websites
related to Lent.
Hover over any link to get a description of the article. Please note that search keywords are sometimes hidden within the full article and don't appear in the description or title.
Lent Photos
Lent Websites
Lent - Wikipedia
Lent (Latin: Quadragesima, '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.
Lent | EWTN
What is Lent and why is it celebrated? Lent is the liturgical season of "preparation for the celebration of Easter. For the Lenten liturgy disposes both catechumens and the faithful to celebrate the paschal mystery: catechumens, through the several stages of Christian initiation; the faithful, through reminders of their own baptism and through ...
What Is Lent and Why Do Christians Celebrate It? - Learn Religions
During Lent, many Christians observe a period of fasting, repentance, moderation, self-denial, and spiritual discipline. The purpose of the Lenten season is to set aside time for reflection on Jesus Christ —to consider his suffering and his sacrifice, his life, death, burial, and resurrection.
What is Lent? Guide to It's Meaning and Purpose - Christianity
Lent signifies a solemn 40-day period preceding Easter. Commencing on Ash Wednesday and concluding on Holy Saturday, Lent is characterized by fasting, prayer, and repentance as believers prepare for the celebration of Easter Sunday.
What is Lent? | USCCB
Lent is a 40 day season of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving that begins on Ash Wednesday and ends at sundown on Holy Thursday. It's a period of preparation to celebrate the Lord's Resurrection at Easter.
More
Lent Videos
CNN
»
NEW YORK TIMES
»
FOX NEWS
»
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
»
WASHINGTON POST
»
AGGREGATORS
GOOGLE NEWS
»
YAHOO NEWS
»
BING NEWS
»
ASK NEWS
»
HUFFINGTON POST
»
TOPIX
»
BBC NEWS
»
MSNBC
»
REUTERS
»
WALL STREET JOURNAL
»
LOS ANGELES TIMES
»
BLOGS
FRIENDFEED
»
WORDPRESS
»
GOOGLE BLOG SEARCH
»
YAHOO BLOG SEARCH
»
TWINGLY BLOG SEARCH
»