40 days before Easter: March 9, 2011. This is a time of prayer and fasting for Christians to prepare them for the Central and most important day of our religion, Easter. Easter is the Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus Christ. What makes Jesus different from all others is that He rose from the dead. His resurrection was prophesied, predicted and wrote about for centuries before in the Old Testament.
In 2011 Lent begins on March 9th and ends on the 23rd of April.
No matter what year it is, Lent always get over on Easter Sunday
lent starts on March 9 and ends on April 19
Lent ends the same day every year. Easter Sunday
Wednesday March 9th
In 2011 it will be 3rd. April. This is the fourth Sunday of Lent
It ends at sunset on Holy Saturday (the day before Easter Sunday). Lent is 40 days but, for Christians, Sunday is always a day of celebration so they are not counted as part of lent and you don't fast on them. There are 46 days from Ash Wednesday to Holy Saturday, take out the Sundays and you have 40 days of fasting in Lent.
It is on the 4th Sunday of Lent, so normally it is in March.
Great Lent begins March 7 Pascha occurs on April 24
In 2011, the rules for fasting and abstinence during Lent in the Catholic Church were as follows: Catholics were required to abstain from eating meat on all Fridays during Lent, including Good Friday. However, there were exceptions for certain countries or regions where the bishops' conference had obtained permission from the Vatican to allow the consumption of meat on Fridays. It is important to consult the specific guidelines provided by the local bishop or diocese to determine whether eating meat on Fridays during Lent in 2011 was permissible in a particular area.
He lent her the book yesterday.She lent over and picked up her drink.
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