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Lent Week 1: Advice for Setting the Tone for the Catholic’s Journey
Lent week one is the beginning of a long journey to Easter. The most important thing to remember, in order not to get overwhelmed,…
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The First Sunday of Lent 2026: Entering the Wilderness
The first Sunday of Lent marks the beginning of a journey. The Catholic Priest at Mass is clad in purple vestments, and the congregation…
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The Catholic Lenten Journey 2026: Fasting, Prayer, and Almsgiving
The Lent Journey is comprised of fasting, prayer, and almsgiving. These practices date back to the time of Jesus, but what is their purpose…
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Lent Season Guide: Meaning, Rituals, and Modern Practice
Lent meanings, rituals, and modern practices vary widely across Christian traditions. This article will not only explain them, but will also give some practical…
Religion
Ashes to Ashes: Why Christians Begin Lent This Way
Ashes, why do Christians begin Lent this way with this solemn tradition? What is important to remember is that Lent is a season of…
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Ash Wednesday 2026: A Threshold Between Seasons
Ash Wednesday is the start of the Lenten season. It is a day when Catholics are required to fast and abstain from meat. Churchgoers…