When does Lent begin? What to know about the 40-day season of prayer, fasting and giving

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Asher Wednesday is all over. For many people the signs stand after the luxuriant time of renunciation. Fasting becomes more and more popular after a survey. It is not only about alcohol or sweets.

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What does Lent want from us?

The man with the bowl of ashes asked, "What do you want from Lent?" But maybe the real question is, "What does Lent want from me?"

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Christians set to reflect, repent as Lent begins

The 40-day period of repentance and fasting traditionally observed by members of Christian denominations in preparation for Easter begins Wednesday with Ash Wednesday.

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When does Lent begin? What to know about the 40-day season of prayer, fasting and giving

This year, Lent begins on Wednesday, March 5 and ends on Thursday, April 17.

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What can't be eaten in Lent? Know the list of forbidden foods and the best options to respect tradition