| 单词 | Lent |
| 例句 | The sister who sneaks me M&M’s during Lent, when Mom makes me give up candy and you give up soda. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Lent had just begun, and I was always in a state during those forty days of the passion of Christ. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The trying forty days of Lent lay ahead of us, then the shining goal, Easter Sunday and first holy communion! Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z We talked about how Dad is super grumpy now since he gave up coffee for Lent. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z They don’t know that I miss you more than I miss candy when Mom makes me give it up for Lent. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z What are we to give up when we have Lent all year long? Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Lent is the season of penitence, the time of grief one must undergo before the joy of Easter comes. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Sister kept me late in school, fixing things for Lent. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z A few weeks back we had officially begun the sacred holiday with the pledge of our sacrifices for Lent. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z During Lent, they noted no meat passed my lips, not even a steaming broth when a bad catarrh confined me to the infirmary. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “My boils are healed. But now that it is Lent, I must find some new suffering to endure.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z In some years it was a total ban while in others it was just during Lent. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The depression that comes with fasting and strict penance deepened as Lent drew to its completion. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Venial sins were small sins, like saying bad words or not going to the Stations of the Cross during Lent. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “No holidays, hell. Have you forgot it’s Lent? They ain’t turning a trick at Jenny’s.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z An earlier version of this article misidentified the distillery that Max Lents helped found. Maryland Rye Whiskey Has Finally Returned. But What Was It in the First Place? 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z If I had been feeling sufficiently penitent this Lent, I might have played a Nordic version of the old parlor game, “Which three famous people would you like to invite for dinner?” Review | Karl Ove Knausgaard turns his attention to Edvard Munch 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z During Lent, believers remember and honor the 40 days that Jesus spent in the desert after his baptism, during which he was tempted by Satan. Ash Wednesday, start of Lent: When 'world is a mess,' we must 'turn to God' 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z Emotions echo through formal structures, much as the found and composed music by Elise Kermani and Todd Lent echoes through the dominant silence. Review: ‘Let It Linger’ Is Greater Than the Sum of Its Fragments 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z The festival, whose roots lie in a tradition of carnal indulgence before the austere Roman Catholic season of Lent, officially ends next Wednesday. Carnival lights up Rio despite crime wave, yellow fever scare 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z It tended to take place the Monday after Easter, though in some locations it occurred on Fat Tuesday, just before the beginning of Lent. Raccoons, rabbits and Sean Spicer: The camp and contradictions of the White House Easter Egg Roll 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z More than 100 years ago, church volunteers in Birmingham, Alabama wanted to find a way to encourage people to attend weekday sermons during the 40 days of Lent. Hearty Lenten Lunch Recipes 2011-03-07T22:20:07.550Z Lent is stronger on the intricate negotiations of marriage and the texture of small-town life than on adolescent turmoil or manifestations of the counterculture. Jeffrey Lent’s ‘Before We Sleep’ follows the long shadow of war 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z Rock noted that Lent is not meant as a kind of religious "show," but instead is a "realistic" and "down-to-earth" time for believers. Ash Wednesday, start of Lent: When 'world is a mess,' we must 'turn to God' 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z The season of Lent is observed in different ways by those who belong to different denominations. Lent: What is it and why do we observe it? 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z “She does everything accurately and clearly — she does what she’s taught to do,” Lent added. An Ailey Dancer’s Career Blooms, at the Company and Beyond 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Lent respects this view but counters with an embrace of each moment we live here and now, enfolded in the fabric of creation. Jeffrey Lent’s ‘A Slant of Light’ chronicles a Civil War veteran’s return 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z All but two of the drawings are accompanied by possibly the most moving credit line ever: “Lent by the People of Missouri.” Review: George Caleb Bingham’s Serene Images of Rivers and Frontier Life, at the Met 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z The locals were also quite fond of the flowers after learning that the Orthodox Church permitted sunflower oil during Lent. How sunflowers became a symbol of resistance across Ukraine and its allies 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z His spoke again of the war in Ukraine within the context of Lent. Second Sunday of Lent: Pastor recalls worshipping with Christians in Ukraine 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z Lent by the Royal Museum of Fine Arts in Antwerp, it celebrates its subjects by placing them before ornate planes of culture and nature: a floral-patterned tapestry and a flowering hedge. Art Review: Rediscovering an Earthy Master 2010-10-07T21:50:00Z Miles said that Lent is a good time to meditate on God’s promises. Second Sunday of Lent: Pastor recalls worshipping with Christians in Ukraine 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z Soon after, he approached his superiors with a pressing theological query: Could beaver be eaten during Lent? The strange history of how the Catholic Church declared beaver to be a fish — at least during Lent 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z They were also popular during Carnival, the period of indulgence leading up to Lent. Nobody doesn’t like cannoli — unless they’ve had a soggy one 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Sometimes called Laetare Sunday, this special day in the Lenten season celebrates feelings of joy amid the more somber moments of Lent. Fourth Sunday of Lent: Amid 'tragedy' of hopelessness today, reason to rejoice 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z Catholic theologians did connect chocolate with Easter in this time, but out of concern that drinking chocolate would go against fasting practices during Lent. From chicken to chocolate: the fascinating history of the Easter egg 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z The local drama group has given the profits of its murder mystery evening and local churches are donating proceeds from their Lent lunches. Public sector cuts: where they will hit 2011-03-25T08:30:00Z But the very best thing about Easter eating is how good it is if you do Lent in some way, shape or form. ‘Easter is the main event. Christmas is just the warm-up band’ | Stephen Bush 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z I hadn’t given up anything for Lent in twenty years, but now I felt the pull of tradition. My search for Creflo Dollar 2013-01-06T23:00:00Z The team from her elementary school, St. Brendan Parish School in San Francisco, was competing against Mr. Lent’s team from the city’s Star of the Sea School. A Love as Old as AOL Instant Messenger 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z That’s the question many Christians will face on Wednesday, when Valentine’s Day and the Ash Wednesday holiday marking the start of Lent fall on the same day for the first time since World War Two. Fasting or champagne? Valentine's Day, Ash Wednesday in rare confluenc 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z He later removed the cross and added the fish, a traditional food served during the festival of Lent. Peeling Back the Paint to Discover Bruegel’s Secrets 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z It does, because Lent has looped “Loops” around the solos of three Juilliard students — Lindsay Phillips, Griffin Massey and Matthew Johnson — who perform their own choreography to the Cage pieces missing Cunningham’s contributions. Review: Who Can Commune With Cunningham and Cage? 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z This year, he said, as believers worldwide celebrate Lent, we should "especially remember our brothers and sisters in Christ affected by the crisis in Ukraine." Second Sunday of Lent: Pastor recalls worshipping with Christians in Ukraine 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z Although nowadays eggs can be eaten during the fasting period of Lent, in the middle ages they were prohibited along with meat and dairy. From chicken to chocolate: the fascinating history of the Easter egg 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Lent is celebrated by Christians all over the world starting on Ash Wednesday, which this year is March 2, 2022. Lent: What is it and why do we observe it? 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Fat Tuesday is the day before Ash Wednesday and was traditionally the last chance to use up any fat in the larder before the 40-day austerities of Lent. New Orleans: Coronavirus nixes Mardi Gras-season parades 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z He approached his superiors with a pressing theological query: "Could beaver be eaten during Lent?" The strange history of how the Catholic Church declared beaver to be a fish — at least during Lent 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z It's no accident that this "need to clean" occurs during the season of Lent for Christians — or that it's just ahead of the start of this year's professional baseball season. Spring cleaning for the soul: How one baseball wife found a way to win 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z And while we’d timed it right for the boat races called the Lent Bumps, our daughter’s boat failed to qualify. Rowing for Jesus, and other activities for a Parents’ Weekend abroad 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z The message of Lent, he said, "is that we can abide with Jesus and find a security that is deeper than our grieving." Fourth Sunday of Lent: Amid 'tragedy' of hopelessness today, reason to rejoice 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z Rock said that if believers take the three pillars of Lent seriously — fasting, praying and acts of charity — these will "help open our hearts to a God who loves us. Then everything changes." Ash Wednesday, start of Lent: When 'world is a mess,' we must 'turn to God' 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z Ms. Lent said the biggest challenge of the technique is balancing clarity with risk taking. Learning to Dance Merce Cunningham: Risk in Calm Containers 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z "This year, both the wisdom and cautions of Lent are heightened by the violence and uncertainty coming from Ukraine," he noted. First Sunday of Lent: Reflect, repent as 'sin and darkness' show themselves in Russia-Ukraine war 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z On Saturday, the traditional meal is “magiritsa” — a soup made of the lamb’s liver, along with lots of greens and lamb guts — to prepare everyone’s stomach for next day’s feast after a meatless Lent. In Greece, they do Easter with gusto 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z However, they don't seem as closely related to Lent in other cities. Move over fried fish, pepper and egg is the supreme Lent sandwich 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Lent, which started last week on Ash Wednesday, is celebrated by Christians around the world as a season of reflection and preparation leading up to Easter Sunday, falling this year on April 12. Chick-fil-A's fish sandwich is back for Lent 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z On Ash Wednesday, they mark the end of Carnaval and the beginning of Lent with an urchin feast on the beach. On the Costa Brava of Spain, a Sea Urchin Quest 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z It begins in winter and extends into spring, surrounding the season of Lent. Lenten Roses 101 2011-01-07T19:20:00.927Z Like several of Lent’s previous novels, “A Slant of Light” doesn’t so much end as pause. Jeffrey Lent’s ‘A Slant of Light’ chronicles a Civil War veteran’s return 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z Each iteration contains slight variations — the result, Ms. Lent explains, of memory lapses. Twist, Bend, Reach, Step: A Merce Cunningham Solo Anyone Can Try 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z We can observe the first Sunday of Lent by looking inward as we pray for peace during these frightening and uncertain times, Fr. First Sunday of Lent: Reflect, repent as 'sin and darkness' show themselves in Russia-Ukraine war 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z She acknowledges her debt to church pageantry — the draping of statues during Lent, the profusion of flowers at Easter. An Artist Who Champions and Channels Female Voices 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z The excesses of Carnival end at midnight Tuesday with the beginning of Lent. Carnival in New Orleans warms up under sunny skies 2011-03-07T00:09:09Z The festival, whose roots lie in a tradition of carnal indulgence before the austere Catholic season of Lent, officially ends next Wednesday. Carnival kicks off in Brazil despite recession, security woes 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z It made a bizarre end to Lent — but never mind. Dance Review: At Royal Ballet, Debuts by Liam Scarlett and Wayne McGregor 2012-04-06T22:17:43Z “If you think there will be any left by the end of Lent, you are sadly mistaken,” Jonathan says, toking away. Review: ‘Locusts Have No King,’ a Love Triangle Comedy 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z The troupes' "corsos," or parades, will be held every weekend in February, as well as on Feb. 10 and 11, both official holidays marking the carnival season leading up to the start of Lent. Argentine music troupes launch carnival parades 2013-02-03T23:46:09Z Mr. Lent’s mother was diagnosed with cancer for the third time when he was a sophomore and Ms. Stoss’s father passed away when she was a senior. A Love as Old as AOL Instant Messenger 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z The performance also inaugurated what is projected to be an annual event focusing on French Baroque repertory written for Lent. Music Review: Tenet Performs Couperin?s Lessons for Lent 2012-03-11T22:13:39Z Set in medieval England and narrated by a village priest, Harvey’s suspenseful fourth novel tells what happens after a wealthy merchant is found drowned at the beginning of Lent, with murder suspected. New in Paperback: ‘The Browns of California’ and ‘The Far Field.’ 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z The class trip coincided with Holy Week, the final days of the season of Lent. My search for Creflo Dollar 2013-01-06T23:00:00Z The term Lent comes from an old English word meaning "lengthen." Lent: What is it and why do we observe it? 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z The sleepy alpine village of Sappada abruptly awakens every winter for its raucous carnival, spread across the three Sundays leading up to Lent. 10 traditional winter festivals in Europe 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z Lent is a period of about 40 days that ends just before Easter and during which many Christians practise abstinence of some kind. Pope Francis offered $1m charity donation to go vegan for Lent 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z The southern attitude is recognizable in Pieter Brueghel’s and Bosch’s paintings, some of which bring to mind Carnival, the beginning of Lent. Militant atheism has become a religion 2013-03-25T01:00:00Z It’s also known as Shrove Tuesday, and it marks the end of the lead-up to the penitential season of Lent and the celebration of Easter. Perspective | Celebrate Mardi Gras with drinks that taste like New Orleans. Baby included. 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, and, for many Christians, the weeks leading up to Easter are filled with prayer, reflection and self-denial. Beer of the Week: A less boozy German lager is just the thing for spring 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z An 1850 issue of The Dublin University Magazine said beaver tail was usually eaten during Lent by the "strict churchmen of Northern Germany," while the Canadian Journal of Industry, Science and Art wrote: The strange history of how the Catholic Church declared beaver to be a fish — at least during Lent 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z If SNL properly respected and feared Christians, goes this argument, it would not have run the video during Lent, whether it is actually offensive in itself or not. “Djesus Uncrossed,” Grievance, and How Satire Actually Works 2013-02-19T22:42:23Z Traditionally, it has long been celebrated in many cultures as a feast day for indulging in all those delicious, fattening, alcoholic delicacies that the faithful sacrifice during Lent. Perspective | Celebrate Mardi Gras with drinks that taste like New Orleans. Baby included. 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z “She’s one of the finest dancers in New York right now,” said Patricia Lent, the Cunningham Trust’s licensing director, who worked closely with Harris in preparation for “Night of 100 Solos.” An Ailey Dancer’s Career Blooms, at the Company and Beyond 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z The labels beside seven objects in the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s new exhibition of art from 15th- and 16th-century England have a credit line that slightly jars: “Lent by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.” Behind Every Monarch, an Art Alliance 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z Modern Lent is less annoying, but more peculiar. Lent is all showy, wholesome abstinence. No one ever gives up porn 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z And yet, this is what Patricia Lent, the director of licensing at the Cunningham Trust, is proposing. Twist, Bend, Reach, Step: A Merce Cunningham Solo Anyone Can Try 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z “It’s like Lent, if we all gave up reality!” WATCH: Bill Maher calls President Trump a “whiny little bitch” who isn’t adulting 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z The first Sunday in Lent is also called Quadragesima Sunday, which is derived from the Latin words meaning "fortieth," as this first Sunday is exactly 40 days before Easter. First Sunday of Lent: Reflect, repent as 'sin and darkness' show themselves in Russia-Ukraine war 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z “The coin that I purchased represents the first coinage minted in this building,” Lent said. Half of estimated $11 million cache of California gold coins sold 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z I took my family to the Lent Bumps, one of Cambridge’s big rowing races. Rowing for Jesus, and other activities for a Parents’ Weekend abroad 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z In many countries the prelude to Ash Wednesday and Lent is Carnival, which usually lasts several days. Get Ready for Carnival With New Orleans-Inspired Doughnuts 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z Lent was over for the city’s Catholics, but the day is nonetheless a solemn occasion, marked by foot-washing ceremonies and the Mass of the Lord’s Supper. New Orleans’s Queen of Creole Cooking, at Ninety-Three 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Classic Lent denials are all subsets: I’m not giving up screens, I’m giving up Twitter; not meat, just bacon; not alcohol, just spirits. Lent is all showy, wholesome abstinence. No one ever gives up porn 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z He seeks to bring Caravaggio's misbehaviour under the aegis of the church calendar by arguing that he lived as if it was always either carnival or Lent. Caravaggio: A Life Sacred and Profane 2010-06-26T23:11:00Z You can also watch the whole dance in complete silence — which was the way, Lent says, rehearsals were conducted once the piece existed. 3 living links to Merce Cunningham reminisce 2011-10-20T18:09:12Z Mr. Lent said the challenges they faced in high school deepened their relationship. A Love as Old as AOL Instant Messenger 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Lent began for Christians around the world on Ash Wednesday, Feb. 17, kicking off a season of reflection and preparation before Easter Sunday, celebrated April 4. 7 fast food restaurants selling fish sandwiches during Lent 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z For centuries, Christians have observed the season of Lent to honor and remember the life, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Second Sunday of Lent: Pastor recalls worshipping with Christians in Ukraine 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z The Lenten Ember Days always fall the week after Ash Wednesday and the first Sunday of Lent. Lent's Ember Days: Russia-Ukraine war points to need for 'reconciliation' 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z Then following Vatican II, Pope Paul VI relaxed fasting rules, meaning that Catholics needed only to avoid meat on Fridays during Lent. Can you eat an Impossible Burger if you're giving up meat for Lent? 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z It is a holdover of ancient Slavic rites of spring, which were adapted into Christianity’s timeline, linking pagan spring rituals with Shrovetide and Lent. 10 traditional winter festivals in Europe 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z Lent has always been as deft with plot as any thriller author, and here he weaves a half-dozen narrative strands into a richly textured tapestry. Notable fiction books of 2015 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z Holy mackerel — Chick-fil-A's fish sandwich is back for Lent, with cod once again serving as the "catch of the day." Chick-fil-A's fish sandwich is back for Lent 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z There are six Sundays in all in Lent, including Palm Sunday. First Sunday of Lent: Reflect, repent as 'sin and darkness' show themselves in Russia-Ukraine war 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z “We are now celebrating the Buddhist Lent period,” read a note accompanying a pair of earplugs on my nightstand. Visiting Myanmar: It’s Complicated 2012-08-03T16:32:39Z Lent is celebrated by Christians worldwide starting on Ash Wednesday, March 2, 2022. Ash Wednesday, start of Lent: When 'world is a mess,' we must 'turn to God' 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z It’s not so much what we "give up," said Rock — as many people abstain from alcohol, sweets or other treats or pleasures during Lent. Ash Wednesday, start of Lent: When 'world is a mess,' we must 'turn to God' 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z “Strictly speaking, ‘Maryland style’ didn’t mean as much back then as it does now,” said Max Lents, a founder of the Baltimore Spirits Company, which makes a Maryland-style rye. Maryland Rye Whiskey Has Finally Returned. But What Was It in the First Place? 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z More than 100 items from the collection were on display at the Vatican during Lent two years ago. Hobby Lobby president shares plan for Bible museum 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z On Ash Wednesday — the beginning of Lent — Roman Catholic, Anglican and other churches hold services in which churchgoers are marked with a cross of ashes as a symbol of death and sorrow for sin. Lent: What is it and why do we observe it? 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Her mother called Mr. Lent “her friend that’s a boy” rather than her boyfriend. A Love as Old as AOL Instant Messenger 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z The quintessential destination is Venice, which erupts for 18 days in an extravagant festival of costumes, parties, dinners, themed parades and masquerade balls — a final burst of debauchery before the restrictions of Lent. Vacation like a local by embracing Europe in the offseason 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z "Many of us have been too busy doing other things that haven't brought us the happiness God wants us to have" — Lent is "the perfect opportunity to deepen our relationship with God." Ash Wednesday, start of Lent: When 'world is a mess,' we must 'turn to God' 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z As always, Lent traces their progress with poignancy and tenderness in some of the most magnificent prose being written today. Jeffrey Lent’s ‘A Slant of Light’ chronicles a Civil War veteran’s return 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z Five women work with her year-round, but the number rises to 20 just before Carnival, the two weeks of festivities that end as the penitential season of Lent begins. In Venice, Capturing the Brio of Festivities Past 2013-04-23T05:49:12Z This cozy, flavorful dinner takes its inspiration from Brazilian moqueca, a hearty seafood stew I turn to every year during Lent. Love a jammy egg? This coconutty stew is for you 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z She said, “Christians repent for sins during Lent, the way Jews atone on Yom Kippur. We’re taught to forgive and that God will forgive us, if we ask.” The forgiveness tour: When the only thing better than hearing “I’m sorry” is saying it 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z I started a tradition of giving up social media for Lent — a digital cleanse that usually helped me return to online presence with a clearer sense of purpose and perspective. Life after social media: What I discovered after deleting all of my accounts 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z Stay with Fox News Digital through all of Lent this year, as Christians prepare for Easter. First Sunday of Lent: Reflect, repent as 'sin and darkness' show themselves in Russia-Ukraine war 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z That's why the season of Lent begins with Ash Wednesday, he noted. Third Sunday of Lent: We 'share in the suffering' of Ukrainians through fasting, prayer 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z The traditional season is February, coinciding with Lent, the 40-day penitence period before Easter. Carnival Roundup: Carnival: A Party to Remember, an Island at a Time 2012-11-09T19:19:31Z Parades and parties on Fat Tuesday and the days leading up to the annual bash before the Christian season of Lent usually draw more than a million people to city streets. No Mardi Gras crowds, parades in New Orleans this year 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, which for many Christians is a period of fasting and reflection ahead of Easter. Dressed up, ready for fun: New Orleans celebrates Mardi Gras 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z This is especially true following an article in the Chicago Tribune on Wednesday, "Lent in the age of the Impossible Burger: Do rules against eating meat on Fridays apply to fake meat?" Can you eat an Impossible Burger if you're giving up meat for Lent? 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z The festival, whose roots lie in a tradition of carnal indulgence before the austere Roman Catholic season of Lent, officially ends next Wednesday. Carnival lights up Rio despite crime wave, yellow fever scare 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z He noted that this is why his church, during Lent, collects a special offering "for the needy and the poor, the marginalized and the oppressed." Third Sunday of Lent: We 'share in the suffering' of Ukrainians through fasting, prayer 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z By the 1960s, this spiritual requirement was amended and believers would still abstain from eating meat, however only on Fridays between Ash Wednesday and Easter, the 40-day period known as Lent. Move over fried fish, pepper and egg is the supreme Lent sandwich 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z The more than 100 murgas in Buenos Aires launched their annual festivities over the weekend in a last blowout before the start of the somber Christian season of Lent. Argentine music troupes launch carnival parades 2013-02-03T23:46:09Z That’s the question many Christians will face on Wednesday, when Valentine’s Day and the Ash Wednesday holiday marking the start of Lent fall on the same day for the first time since World War Two. Fasting or champagne? Valentine's Day, Ash Wednesday in rare confluenc 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z “We developed such a strong bond at such a young age,” Mr. Lent said. A Love as Old as AOL Instant Messenger 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Christians around the world continue their Lenten observations, as this Sunday, March 20, marks the third Sunday of Lent of 2022. Third Sunday of Lent: We 'share in the suffering' of Ukrainians through fasting, prayer 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z Fish or vegetarian specials, like lentil soup, enchiladas and capirotada — a type of Mexican bread pudding served only in the lead up to Easter — appear on Fridays during Lent, when many Christians forgo red meat. In the Shadow of the Border Wall, a Catholic Kitchen Provides Hope and a Hot Meal 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z “I think Pope Francis should tell the vegans to keep their money and accept the challenge if they agree to say a rosary a day throughout Lent,” another cynic mused. Vegan group offers Pope Francis $1 million to go vegan for Lent 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z "Clean Monday" celebrations mark the end of carnival season and the beginning of the Greek Orthodox Lent fast. Flour power lifts spirits as Greek village stages mock battle 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z Liking what she saw, Ms. Stoss asked a friend who went to Mr. Lent’s school for an introduction. A Love as Old as AOL Instant Messenger 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z LUCERNE, Switzerland — By now many music lovers, having heard critics grouse for years about the glut of Handel “Messiah” performances at Christmas, know that the work was written for Lent. Music Review: A Generous Opening to the Lucerne Easter Festival 2011-04-11T17:51:16Z Take, for example, Pieter Bruegel the Elder’s large-scale festival scene, “The Battle Between Carnival and Lent,” which he painted in 1559. Peeling Back the Paint to Discover Bruegel’s Secrets 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z Classic Mardi Gras recipes are traditionally enjoyed on Fat Tuesday, when fatty and decadent foods are eaten for the very last time before Lent. Here’s how to enjoy a plant-based Mardi Gras without forgoing any of the fun 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z It was actually written for Lent, premiering at three performances in Dublin in April and June of 1742. The music that makes Christmas 2010-12-16T23:30:00Z Gazing at him as if he were some exotic beast, the ashes of Lent fresh on her forehead, Agnes crosses his threshold and into a new life. Review: Piecing Together a Life in ‘Puzzle’ 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z That was Harris’s first journey into Cunningham’s convoluted movement, but you wouldn’t have known it, Lent said: “She inhabited the work like it was just waiting for her.” An Ailey Dancer’s Career Blooms, at the Company and Beyond 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z At the heart of Lent is the idea of covenant, or promise from God to man, he noted. Second Sunday of Lent: Pastor recalls worshipping with Christians in Ukraine 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z On the last day before Lent — the 40-day period leading up to Easter — many people around the world celebrate by stuffing their faces. On ‘Fat Tuesday,’ food takes center stage 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z In Britain, Ireland and Nigeria, that day would be the Fourth Sunday of Lent. Motherlode: Call Your Mother 2011-05-05T19:00:04Z For Ms. Cortiglia, Ms. Lent’s online classes are an opportunity to access something for which she would normally need to travel. Twist, Bend, Reach, Step: A Merce Cunningham Solo Anyone Can Try 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z He decided to pray, abstain from pork and alcohol and was planning to fast during holy week but his Muslim Lent didn't amuse his superiors. Divine dispatches: a religion roundup 2011-03-23T17:06:04Z The observance of Lent in its entirety keeps the eyes of the faithful on God and on his promises contained in the Bible, said Fr. First Sunday of Lent: Reflect, repent as 'sin and darkness' show themselves in Russia-Ukraine war 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z Outside, high protest season has just begun and will last through Lent. Guns, Race, Abortion: Jennifer Haigh’s New Novel Humanizes Hot-Button Topics 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z Wednesday then marks the beginning of Lent, which for many Christians is observed as a period of fasting and reflection ahead of Easter. Mardi Gras 2019: Parade krewes respond to blackface criticism, mock NFL 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z Only the most hedonistic of organisers would throw an all-out homage to chocolate smack-bang in the middle of Lent. This week's new events 2013-03-09T06:00:18Z How that legacy will be disseminated through the dance world in the future rests chiefly in Lent's hands. 3 living links to Merce Cunningham reminisce 2011-10-20T18:09:12Z The couple were watching Ms. Stoss’s mother’s dog and, when they arrived, a “no dogs allowed” sign threw Mr. Lent off. A Love as Old as AOL Instant Messenger 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Lent was, historically, an annoying idea: take a time of year when there is nothing to eat anyway, and then dress up your abstemiousness as an article of faith. Lent is all showy, wholesome abstinence. No one ever gives up porn 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z The sunflower became further embedded in Ukraine's identity when the Church didn't ban its oil for Lent.During the early 19th century, sunflowers were mass produced across the country, primarily for consumption. How sunflowers became a symbol of resistance across Ukraine and its allies 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Ms. Lent’s delivery, captured by her husband on his phone, is pleasant and calm, a product perhaps of years spent, after retiring from the Cunningham company, as a second-grade teacher. Twist, Bend, Reach, Step: A Merce Cunningham Solo Anyone Can Try 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z But other church leaders are urging Catholics to think beyond, well, meat and fake meats, about Lent. Can you eat an Impossible Burger if you're giving up meat for Lent? 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Pubs were closed on March 17 in Ireland as a sign of respect for the religious observance, which happens to fall in the middle of Lent. St. Patrick's Day: The history behind the holiday in the United States 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z Patricia Lent, the director of licensing at the Merce Cunningham Trust, steered him toward “Signals” for its modular structure, playful quality and challenging solos. At Work in Merce Cunningham’s Playhouse 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z The play’s most complex role, Lent is arguably — and problematically — more prominent than Julia, who poignantly insists that he loves her for herself. Review: Listening in the Dark to a Cruel Tale of ‘True History’ 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z In the center foreground of the painting, “The Battle Between Carnival and Lent” we see festivalgoers celebrating on one side and pious observers of lent on the other. Peeling Back the Paint to Discover Bruegel’s Secrets 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, is the day before Ash Wednesday, which marks the beginning of Lent for Catholics. Mardi Gras: How the rest of the country celebrates Fat Tuesday 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z “Gillian hadn’t found a career yet, and I wanted to see her do that,” Mr. Lent said. A Love as Old as AOL Instant Messenger 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z February’s freeze iced over crawfish ponds in southwestern Louisiana and southeastern Texas, temporarily disrupting a harvest that traditionally spikes to meet increased demand during Lent. A Crawfish Feast Where the South Meets Southeast Asia 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z Thompson said she attended Mass this past Sunday — the second Sunday of Lent this year — at a cathedral in Lviv. American mom in Ukraine races to get adoptive daughter out of Russian war zone 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z I’ve been busier than a priest in Lent offering people absolution from watching “The Leftovers.” Hank Stuever on TV: It’s okay to stop watching ‘The Leftovers’ This weekend, Christians around the world are celebrating the fourth Sunday of Lent on March 27, 2022. Fourth Sunday of Lent: Amid 'tragedy' of hopelessness today, reason to rejoice 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z After that, the solemn season of Lent replaces the revelry until Easter. Rain expected for Mardi Gras in New Orleans 2013-02-12T13:01:13Z Later that day, Mr. Lent proposed at Baker Beach, on the other side of the Golden Gate Bridge. A Love as Old as AOL Instant Messenger 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z A version of this review appears in print on March 25, 2014, on page C6 of the with the headline: Violin Sonatas Suffuse Lent. Music Review: Daniel S. Lee Plays ‘The Crucifixion’ for Tenet’s TENEbrae 2014-03-24T22:40:14Z Medieval Germans who didn't want to eat meat during Lent would mash and poach their fish, add flavor with seeds and herbs, and then stuff them back into their fish skins before roasting them. Gefilte fish isn't just for Jews: The Passover staple is a great daily snack 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z "This year, the wisdom and cautions of Lent are heightened by the violence and uncertainty coming from Ukraine." First Sunday of Lent: Reflect, repent as 'sin and darkness' show themselves in Russia-Ukraine war 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z Chick-fil-A is bringing back its cod filet sandwich just in time for Lent. Chick-fil-A brings back Fish Sandwich in time for Lent 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z Within the context of Lent and the practice of fasting, Pastor Packiam’s thoughts turned back to the millions fighting or fleeing the war in Ukraine. Third Sunday of Lent: We 'share in the suffering' of Ukrainians through fasting, prayer 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z His take differed from that of Taylor Roslyn Lent, one of the Jewish students, who said the library staff “barricaded the library doors and locked us in.” Outrage erupts after college shuts Jewish students in library as protesters approached 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z The self-discipline needed to practice one’s faith — to observe, let’s say, Lent — is the same one required when adjusting mere centimeters on a pattern. A Firmé Atelier suit is the final form of making clothes 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Colbert often asks his band leader questions, like “What do you do to stay healthy, Louis?” or “What are you giving up for Lent?” Louis Cato, TV late night bandleader, offers ‘Reflections,’ a new album of ‘laid bare, honest’ songs 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z Ceccarelli explained that Romans traditionally abstained from meat throughout the period of Lent — a substantial block of tripe-free days for a population so under its spell. This humble, clever Italian dish stars ribbons of egg in tomato sauce 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Brown’s riff, for instance, on Bruegel’s “Carnival and Lent” has both an over-brimming density and a compositional coherence often missing from her work. Review | The Met is muddling its forays into contemporary art. Again. 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Ms. Lent said the Jewish students decamped to the library after the pro-Israel rally. Outrage erupts after college shuts Jewish students in library as protesters approached 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z That timeline meant the report became public during Holy Week, which concludes Lent and is considered the most sacred time of year in Christianity ahead of Easter Sunday. Maryland AG releases report on Catholic Church sex abuse 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Holy Week, which ends on Easter Sunday, marks the last week of Lent, when Christians are called on to fast, pray and give alms to the needy. Filipino Catholics mark Palm Sunday praying for Pope Francis' health 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z The palms are kept in places of honor in many homes for a year, when they’re traditionally burned to make ashes for the Ash Wednesday celebrations that mark the beginning of Lent. Palm weaving workshops join faith, culture for Palm Sunday 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Christians are also fasting during Lent, the 40-day period of penance and prayer ahead of Easter, which marks the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. Why the religious fast for Ramadan, Lent and other holy days 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Ms. Lent said she supports their right to protest, but was worried by some of the overheated rhetoric. Outrage erupts after college shuts Jewish students in library as protesters approached 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z He still needs to eat a late lunch with no dessert, because it’s Ash Wednesday and he’s giving up sweets for Lent. Mariners’ Cal Raleigh chases dreams one grueling workout at a time 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z “No swear words, I gave those up for Lent, but a lot of challenges thrown out about how we needed to compete,” she said. First round of March Madness features double-digit comebacks 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z “Right now, in the church here it’s Lent,” he said, the period when Christians reflect and prepare for Easter. 'None of those were mercy killings': A vigil for disabled people killed by family 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z During Lent, Christians replicate the biblical account of Jesus withdrawing to the desert to pray and fast for the 40 days. Why the religious fast for Ramadan, Lent and other holy days 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z The group of mostly teenagers, led by Mr. do Fumo, was preparing for its inaugural performance at Carnival, a celebration — and contest for prize money — that ushers in the Christian season of Lent. Restoring Glory of Angola’s Carnival, With a Puny Budget but Much Passion 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z The protests were also attended by many students - several of the passengers on board one of the trains were students in their 20s returning to Thessaloniki after a long weekend celebrating Greek Orthodox Lent. Greek train crash: PM Mitsotakis seeks forgiveness from families 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z This year was the first time the festival, which precedes Lent, was celebrated in full since the start of the pandemic in 2020. Rescuers comb wreckage of Greece’s deadliest train crash 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z “The last couple of years have been like a Lent for me.” 'None of those were mercy killings': A vigil for disabled people killed by family 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z In many U.S. communities, Friday fish fries are common occurrence during Lent. Why the religious fast for Ramadan, Lent and other holy days 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z During Lent, thousands of western Pennsylvanians — Catholic and non-Catholic alike — stream into Friday afternoon fish fries. Need a Lenten fish fry? Let an interactive map point the way 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z The crash came after a holiday weekend, in which people across the country don colorful clothing, beat drums and parade through villages before the beginning of Lent. Train collision in Greece kills at least 43; station master arrested 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Many of the 350 passengers on board were students in their 20s returning to Thessaloniki after a long weekend celebrating Greek Orthodox Lent. Greece train crash: Angry protests erupt after disaster 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z This year was the first time the three-day festival, which precedes Lent, was celebrated in full since the start of the pandemic in 2020. Greek stationmaster arrested after crash kills at least 36 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z It first took place on the Saturday night preceding Lent in 1994, dreamed up by young members of a local cinema club. AP PHOTOS: Greeks revel in Carnival after pandemic pause 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z He was last seen in public on Wednesday afternoon when he presided at an Ash Wednesday Mass in a Rome church where he ushered in the season of Lent that leads up to Easter. Bad cold forces Pope Francis to cancel audience, skip speeches 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Biden had a dark smudge visible on his forehead during his first public events, marking Ash Wednesday at the start of Lent, when many Catholics go to Mass. Biden reassures NATO allies that an attack on one is an attack on all 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z “It was a big mistake,” said Biden, bearing a black smudge on his forehead to mark Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent. Putin suspending nuclear treaty a 'big mistake,' Biden says 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z By tradition, Carnival falls on Shrove Tuesday, the day before Ash Wednesday, when Christians begin fasting for Lent. After covid break and Brasília riot, Rio celebrates ‘Carnival of democracy’ 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z In Orthodox Christian countries, Lent, as well as Easter, are celebrated at different times than in primarily Catholic countries because they use different calendars. AP PHOTOS: Greeks revel in Carnival after pandemic pause 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z Carnival season, which began Jan. 6, is in its final raucous days in New Orleans heading into Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, the day before Lent begins. Mardi Gras parade shooting in New Orleans kills 1, wounds 4 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z Shrove Tuesday is traditionally the day when Christians use up sweet or fatty foods in preparation for the period of Lent fasting before Easter, with pancakes a quick and simple solution. Olney: The town where a pancake race is a global event 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, is the culmination of Carnival season, which officially begins each year on Jan. 6, the 12th day after Christmas, and closes with the beginning of Lent on Ash Wednesday. Mardi Gras ebullience intersects with crime worry, politics 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z The festival usually lasts for five days in the run-up to the Christian festival of Lent and the colourful celebrations are synonymous with Brazil. Dozens killed as deadly storms hit Brazilian cities 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Tuesday is the day before Lent, a day of celebrations around the world. Aging Societies 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z Many Belgian towns hold ebullient carnival processions before Lent. Belgian carnival town celebrates again after COVID hiatus 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z It reaches a climax in the final two weeks before Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, the day before Ash Wednesday and Lent. Spreading the joy: Longer parade routes OKd for Mardi Gras 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Mr. Wallace said he expects another surge of customers after Mardi Gras, during Lent. Drinking Again? Maybe the Problem Is Dry January. 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Missionaries declared turtles counted as fish, so Catholics could eat them during Lent. The turtle moms that ‘talk’ to their eggs before they hatch 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z The ground level was once occupied by the Lents branch of the public library. Woody Guthrie’s rented flat in Portland for sale as local legacy endures 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z Lent on the Christian calendar is months away, and it’s traditionally about sacrifice. A lentil and pasta soup that serves as a respite in this hectic season 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z Many other Carnivals across the Caribbean are still observed in February, before Lent, but Cuba’s Carnival has evolved into an exuberant summer event that is celebrated across the country. The 25 Travel Experiences You Must Have 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Before dinner, Lent and Millepied welcomed attendees to partake in a new tradition made at the 2021 gala: a communal shot of tequila. Dance breathes life into L.A. Dance Project's 10-year anniversary gala 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z We have bedrooms to rent From September to Lent — Log on now to JaneEyreBnB! Style Invitational Week 1506: Let’s go magnet fishing with new words 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Mardi Gras is celebrated on Shrove Tuesday, the day before Ash Wednesday and the start of Lent, a period of reflection and abstinence on the Catholic calendar. Oldest video of New Orleans showcases Mardi Gras fun 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z One of the largest anti-abortion movements in the UK, 40 Days for Life, which originated in the US, holds prayer vigils outside abortion services every Lent and autumn. The bitter fight over abortion clinic protests 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z He also jokingly compared fasting for Ramadan to his Catholic faith, which he said mandates that he make major sacrifices for Lent including having to “go 40 days” with “no sweets and no ice cream.” Biden restores celebration of Eid al-Fitr at White House 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z For Lent, it was her favorite part, especially watching from the stage as a community came together. Dance breathes life into L.A. Dance Project's 10-year anniversary gala 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z On his desk sits a devotional book on climate change and Lent, the period of weeks leading up to Easter, that includes stories from creatures that are vanishing from the planet. To fight climate despair, this Christian ecologist says science isn’t enough 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z Throughout Lent, Russia, which considers itself a stronghold of true Christianity, has destroyed our cities and villages, killed innocent people and destroyed everything it could,” he added. Amid the ruins of Bucha and Chernihiv, an Easter celebration 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z The Holy Saturday blessings of foods that were avoided during Lent. For Ukrainian Orthodox in US, war news casts pall on Easter 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z I was trying to make capirotada, the bread pudding that Mexicans on both sides of the border prepare every Lent. Column: For Lent, I finally cooked my mother's capirotada recipe. It was OK — and that's OK 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z “We remember the residue of the experience and what we feel in terms of energy,” Lent said, recalling those talking around her. Dance breathes life into L.A. Dance Project's 10-year anniversary gala 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z The “whiteness” fast was announced March 6 at a service marking the start of Lent, however, it only gained wide notice April 5 when The Post-Millennial, a website, published a brief report. Illinois church touts ‘Fasting From Whiteness’ as Lent 2022 observance 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z My favorite songs to sing in church were the ones we sang during Lent season — Christ’s final days, the 40 days and 40 nights. Trust your ears when you hear San Cha sing. Enlightenment begins from a divine place 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z During Lent, Catholics fast in a less strenuous emulation of the biblical tale of Jesus's 40 days of prayer and fasting in the desert before his passion and death. Why fasting can make you feel "high" 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z But when Lent came in 2020, we were all quarantining in our respective homes — and capirotada for one is no fun. Column: For Lent, I finally cooked my mother's capirotada recipe. It was OK — and that's OK 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Lent said that the “magic of L.A. Dance Project” comes from the community of artists dedicated to creating something new for the city. Dance breathes life into L.A. Dance Project's 10-year anniversary gala 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z “And so that is kind of the place for our worship services, through Lent, that we would fast for a time from prioritizing White voices.” Illinois church touts ‘Fasting From Whiteness’ as Lent 2022 observance 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z The emotion is so powerful it could not be assuaged even by an Orthodox religious holiday on Sunday intended to foster forgiveness before Lent. Hate for Putin’s Russia Consumes Ukraine 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z That left expectations high for this year’s Carnival, the days-long celebration of indulgence ahead of the Christian observance of Lent. In Glitter and Leotards, They Took a Stand: Carnival Must Go On 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z He said that Ukrainian Catholics like him began Lent on Monday, unlike Roman Catholics who begin on Wednesday, but different groups of Christians will be engaged in similar spiritual acts during the Lenten period. Christians around the globe take up fasting for Ukraine on Ash Wednesday 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z The crepe-like pancakes are traditionally eaten in the United Kingdom on Shrove Tuesday, the start of Lent. Liberal wins traditional pancake race against England 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z A United Church of Christ congregation in suburban Chicago says it is “Fasting From Whiteness” during Lent, the 40-day period preceding Easter. Illinois church touts ‘Fasting From Whiteness’ as Lent 2022 observance 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z It’s the last gasp of fun before the penitential season of Lent begins. Opinion | After two pandemic years, ‘Folly chasing Death’ takes on a new Mardi Gras meaning 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z On Ash Wednesday, he was due to lead a procession between two Rome churches on the first day of the Christian season of Lent. Pope cancels Florence visit, Ash Wednesday service due to knee pain 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z The weeks of Lent serve as a period of reflection on the biblical story of Jesus’s time in the desert, where he fasted and prayed before his death and resurrection. Christians around the globe take up fasting for Ukraine on Ash Wednesday 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z Carnaval kicks off the beginning of the Christian season of Lent and is often associated with party beads, the Mardi Gras parades of New Orleans and debauchery. Held online last year, a long-running Seattle Carnaval celebration skips a beat in 2022 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z The Big Easy is synonymous with Mardi Gras in the United States; Louisiana’s largest city welcomes nearly 1.5 million annual visitors for Carnival, the celebratory period leading up to the Christian season of Lent. Mardi Gras: Mobile, Ala., offers a family-friendly alternative to New Orleans 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z The Venice Carnival began centuries ago as a period of excess before the rigors of Lent, the 40 days of fasting that traditionally precede Easter. Venice's 'Carnival of hope' kicks off as COVID worries ease 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z Lent said she has been fielding inquiries from municipalities and companies recently, many of them wondering about how to apply for the numerous grant, loan and tax credit programs in the bill. ‘The mother lode’: Cities and counties across America clamor for slice of new infrastructure funds 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z During Lent, many Catholics and some Protestants give up something during the period and do forms of fasting, such as refraining from eating meat. Christians around the globe take up fasting for Ukraine on Ash Wednesday 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z We were surrounded by ocean, yet my family ate seafood only under duress, as dutiful Catholics on Fridays during Lent, tidy golden-battered fillets of perch — a fish of the mainland — from the freezers at Safeway. The Fish That Comes With a Year of Good Luck 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z Rio’s annual Carnival, considered to be one of the largest in the world, takes place in the weeks leading up to Ash Wednesday, the Western Christian holy day that marks the start of Lent. Rio Cancels Carnival Street Parties but Keeps Parade 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z Hallelujah was seen as so joyous that it had to be put away for the 40 days of Lent. Hallelujah! The remarkable story behind this joyful word 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z At its outermost sprawl, it runs from Labor Day to Lent, but it does its worst in September and October. Can you hear it? Can you feel it? Santa Ana wind season is back 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z “With Lent coming, it’s a time for intensified prayer and doing good works. It’s a way for people to do something concretely.” Christians around the globe take up fasting for Ukraine on Ash Wednesday 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z DeLong shot and killed Delgado on April 16 after he and other officers responded to a caller saying a man with a gun was in Lents Park. Grand jury declines to charge Portland cop who killed man 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z Lent declined to comment on the recent email and ongoing investigation. People of Praise school official says allegation of sexual abuse was mishandled 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z Hunkered down in her tent beside a bike path in Portland’s Lents neighborhood, she sipped Gatorade and made sure a breeze flowed through an opening in the fabric. Heat waves are dangerous. Isolation and inequality make them deadly. 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z “The Romanian Orthodox practice also infuses meals with a wide range of vegetarian and vegan dishes appropriate for Lent as well as fasting days on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.” This Romanian potato casserole offers a link to the lost recipes of an immigrant’s kitchen 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z The man was pronounced dead at the scene in Lents Park. Riot declared in Portland, Ore., after police fatally shoot man 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z The man was pronounced dead at the scene in Lents Park, which is in a leafy, residential neighborhood of the city. Police ask for help identifying Portland, Oregon, rioters 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z Police also shot a man in Lents Park in southeast Portland on Friday morning. Riot declared in Portland after protesters cause damage following police shootings 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z Now, unable to leave her post running a cooling station in nearby Lents Park, Delihanty sent another volunteer to check on her friend. Heat waves are dangerous. Isolation and inequality make them deadly. 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z On Friday morning, a suspect accused of pointing a gun at police was killed by an officer at Lents Park. Riots, protests in Minnesota, Chicago, elsewhere in reaction to police shootings 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z The Oregonian/OregonLive reports police confronted the man at Lents Park in the southeastern part of the city and at least one officer fired, killing the man. Portland Police fatally shoot man at city park 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z It says prayers and sincere repentance are enough to commemorate Lent. Filipino devotees self-flagellate for Easter, defying ban on gatherings 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z It helps conclude, she said, “the solemn season of Lent where we grieve.” An old church in Maryland marks a pandemic Palm Sunday with a parade of cars 2021-03-28T04:00:00Z Lent, a 40-day season of prayer and fasting, continues until April 3. Editorial Roundup: Ohio 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z As soon as Lent arrives, I begin to crave fried fish. Want golden, crispy fish without deep-frying? This air fryer recipe is for you. 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z As Christians around the world marked the start of Lent with Ash Wednesday, worshipers found churches closed and rituals changed by virus fears. Today in History 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z Ash Wednesday marks the start of the 40-day penitential season of Lent, a time of spiritual preparation leading up to Easter on April 4. Alabama methodist pastor painted ashes on face masks 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, a liturgical season of prayer and repentance in preparation for Easter, when Christians commemorate the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Detroit archbishop sprinkles ashes due to COVID-19 concerns 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z One way many people observe Lent is by abstaining from eating meat, especially on Fridays - hence the popularity of fish fries. Editorial Roundup: Ohio 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z During Lent, which ends with Easter, Christians are called on to fast, practice more good deeds, give alms, be close to the needy and suffering, and give up something, such as sweets. Pope starts Lent as Ash Wednesday rites scaled back for COVID-19 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z Lent, the 40 penitential days of preparation leading up to Easter, is often marked with fasting and the giving up of something like chocolate or alcohol. Ash Wednesday rituals tweaked for coronavirus as Christians are reminded of death 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z On the last Thursday before Lent, the period when Christians traditionally fast before Easter, Poles stuff their faces with doughnuts in a festival of calorific indulgence. Doughnut-loving Poles cram in calories as Fat Thursday lifts pandemic gloom 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z To protect their identities and pride, celebrants wear masks as they drink and eat heavily on Mardi Gras, the final day before Lent. Meet 1 woman keeping traditional Mardi Gras making alive 2021-01-31T05:00:00Z Typically held on Ash Wednesday at the beginning of Lent and on Fridays throughout the season, these activities often bring in quite a bit of revenue, benefiting all sorts of causes. Editorial Roundup: Ohio 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z In his sermon, the pope said Lent should be a chance to leave behind “the false security of money and conveniences.. chasing things that are here today and gone tomorrow,” and return to God. Pope starts Lent as Ash Wednesday rites scaled back for COVID-19 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z Marshal’s Fugitive Task Force found him inside a car at Lents Park early Friday and tried to block the car, but the driver was able to pull away. Man wanted in cop attack, escape apprehended 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z Marshal’s Fugitive Task Force found him inside a car at Lents Park early Friday and tried to block the car, but the driver was able to pull away. Man wanted in cop attack, escape apprehended 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z We have to go straight into Lent, do not pass Mardi Gras, do not collect $200. Recent Kansas editorials 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z In 1970s Ireland, the only things he learned about African countries were from the TV, or stories about the black children pictured on the charity boxes people would donate money to during Lent. The hidden story of African-Irish children 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z Roman Catholic bishops did away with the rule against eating meat on Fridays outside of Lent. Today in History 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z Catherine Lent, a volunteer with American Reentry Initiative, asked a woman who was headed to Camden and still wearing her correctional facility ID badge clipped to her prison-issued sweatpants. Tears, Hugs and Fresh Clothes: New Jersey Prisoners Rejoice at Release 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z Lent said the performances are not a huge moneymaker for L.A. What does it take to pull off a drive-in dance show? L.A. Dance Project explains 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z “She told me NOT to talk about it with anyone because it could ‘hurt the reputation of the community’,” Kuehl wrote in her letter to Lent. Revealed: ex-members of Amy Coney Barrett faith group tell of trauma and sexual abuse 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z Thai police said passengers inside the bus were on their way to a temple to mark the end of Buddhist Lent. Thai bus collides with train, killing 17 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z Known in Thai as “Khao Phansa”, the period of Buddhist Lent is a time when monks stay in their temples to meditate. Showers of lotus flowers mark end of Buddhist Lent in Thailand 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Some women in leadership positions used to be called handmaids, but now are referred to as “women leaders,” Lent said, to avoid the perception of servility. Trump Supreme Court pick Barrett known for conservative religious views 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z The ending “was a little awkward in the moment,” Lent said. What does it take to pull off a drive-in dance show? L.A. Dance Project explains 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z The group’s spokesman declined initial requests from Reuters for comment and said Overall Coordinator Craig Lent was unavailable for an interview. Handmaid's Tale? U.S. Supreme Court candidate's religious community under scrutiny 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z Craig Lent, one of the group's leaders, told The Times that the group was neither "nefarious or controversial." Trump Supreme Court front-runner Amy Coney Barrett belongs to group that inspired “Handmaid’s Tale” 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z And while married men receive spiritual and other advice from other male group members, married women depend on their husbands for the same advice, Lent said. Potential Trump Supreme Court pick Barrett known for conservative religious views 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z Amy Lent said in a statement Wednesday that she was notified via text message Sept. 10 that she was terminated effective immediately by Laura Burns, chair of the museum’s board of trustees. Maine Maritime Museum director fired after 14 years 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z Lent is the time of reflection leading up to Easter for many Christians as they prepare to remember and celebrate the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Spring football concession: Catholic schools can't serve meat on Fridays during Lent 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Or margarine, if it’s Permanent Lent and you’ve given up things that taste good. Tricks to make mayonnaise your go-to secret ingredient of the summer 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z He tells, for example, the story of a monastery on a glittering lake in which fish miraculously appear at Lent and then vanish just as quickly. How Silk-Making Represents a More Hidden Side of Georgia’s Past 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z The coronavirus hit the U.S., forcing states to shut down restaurants to curb the spread of the virus, when shrimp processors in the Gulf South were sitting on extra inventory for Lent. ‘Another punch in the gut’: Shrimpers navigate pandemic 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z Museum officials responded in a statement Thursday that Lent requested “a lengthy and legally binding financial commitment” that was determined to not be in the museum’s best interests “either financially or organizationally.” Maine Maritime Museum director fired after 14 years 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z Lent — the six weeks of repentance and sacrifice that began immediately after Mardi Gras — was coming to an end. A Virginia preacher believed ‘God can heal anything.’ Then he caught coronavirus. 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z That belongs to season of Lent, the six weeks before Easter that is a period of reflection, sacrifice and discipline. AP PHOTOS: Christians celebrate Easter remotely due to virus 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z On the morning of the fourth Sunday of Lent, Father Ricardo Viveros felt lost. On Easter eve, a local priest speaks to feelings of doubt, anger and faith during the coronavirus pandemic 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z “Future generations will look back on this as the long Lent of 2020, a time when disease and death suddenly darkened the whole earth,” he wrote, referring to the 40 day period that precedes Easter. Online, in parking lots and on TV, U.S. Christians face uncommon Easter 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z I stared out the window onto another dank day of Lent seemingly without an Easter. The newspaper industry was already faltering. Will coronavirus obliterate it? 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z She had arrived at the Beverly Hills church last summer and was busy preparing for her first Lent there — the season of reflection and repentance that starts with Ash Wednesday and culminates in Easter Sunday. Over Lent, this Episcopal priest battled coronavirus: 'I didn’t know what plans Jesus had for me' 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z It was the third Wednesday of Lent, and the Rev. Michael Sahdev couldn’t sleep. 'What if I am a carrier?' As the coronavirus spreads in Florida, a priest struggles to reach his flock 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z The First Grace mantra for Lent — “Darling, I am here for you” — now seems like a universal mission statement. Perspective | Amid pandemic, New Orleans pastor uses Zion Williamson to lift a virtual congregation 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z Palm Sunday is April 5, Lent ends April 9, and Easter is April 12. Technology helps groups make faith connections amid virus 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z As millions of Christians fast for Lent, many are focusing the sacrifice on ending the coronavirus pandemic. Call to fasting to help with coronavirus pandemic 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z The Rev. Bill Devine and the church’s parochial vicar, Jason Giombetti, have also been using the parish Facebook group to share recordings of reflections and prayers for the holy season of Lent. Keeping the faith: Churches go digital during virus crisis 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z Six restaurants have joined to promote a “curbside fish fry” at their locations across the city, offering seafood-focused meals curbside and to go every Friday during Lent. New Orleans’ ‘Let the good times roll’ now ‘Wash your hands’ 2020-03-21T04:00:00Z Also, the business plans to have a hot pick-up for fish and chips this Friday from 5 to 7 p.m. for people observing Lent. Indiana eateries hunker down and adapt to take-out, delivery 2020-03-21T04:00:00Z During Lent in the lead up to Easter, April 12, many Christians are forced to change their ordinary routines to observe the holy time. Priest offers drive-thru confessionals amid coronavirus pandemic: 'People are so grateful' 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z “Right now we’re going through Lent, but eventually Pentecost is going to return and we will be together – just wait,” the priest added. Maryland priest opens drive-thru confessional during coronavirus outbreak 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z Addressing Lent and Easter, the holiest time on the Christian calendar, Dolan said much of what is focused on during the time is a "built-in Lent here," sacrificing material goods to draw closer to God. Cardinal Dolan shares message of faith during coronavirus outbreak: 'One nation under God' 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z Schools and universities are now closed for 15 days – a precaution for Lent. Rachel Roddy’s maritozzi cream buns recipe | A Kitchen in Rome 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z And amid the season of Lent, one of the most significant holy seasons for Christians, the Catholic Archdiocese of New York announced it was canceling all Masses beginning Sunday. U.S. expands coronavirus travel restrictions to include U.K. and Ireland 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z Conference of Catholic Bishops, and Bishop David Zubik of Pittsburgh, who also asked for changes in the locally popular tradition of parish fish fries during Lent. Across faiths, religious rules bent as virus alters worship 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z But the health agency has encouraged no travel to Italy, a site for Christian pilgrims during Lent. ‘Feel free to bump elbows’: Congregations alter religious practices amid coronavirus concerns 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z Other Cossacks said they would defy the order, which coincided with the season of Lent, when Christians are urged to occasionally fast and the Russian Orthodox Church holds special ceremonies. Coronavirus alert: Russian Cossacks told not to kiss icons 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Some Lent Ash Wednesday services were cancelled or limited in areas of northern Italy hit by the spread of the virus. Pope, blaming a cold, skips Lent retreat for first time in his papacy 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z The Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem announced the measures on Thursday, shortly after the start of Lent, the 40-day season that leads up to Easter. Coronavirus fears lead Holy Land Catholic churches to give communion by hand only 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z The Pope added trolling to the list of things Catholics should give up for Lent. Facebook once built a phone that could only be used by right-handed people 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Many Lent speeches are perfectly applicable online, of course. Pope Francis asks followers to give up trolling for Lent 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z Later in the day, Francis will celebrate an Ash Wednesday Mass at a Rome church, marking the start of Lent, the 40-day period of fasting and prayer leading up to Holy Week and Easter. Pope celebrates Ash Wednesday at Vatican as Masses in Italy canceled over coronavirus fears 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z More than a billion Christians around the world will observe Lent, according to estimates cited by the group. Gospel for Asia calls on Christians to pray and fast for end of coronavirus during Lent 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z The idea is the same: To feast before Lent begins on Ash Wednesday — and maybe to use up some of those tempting foods in the cupboards, like sugar and butter and alcohol. Before Lent begins, Packzi Day brings Chicagoans together 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Carnaval is an annual tradition in Brazil meant to celebrate the start of Lent in the Catholic tradition. Alessandra Ambrosio wears rhinestone bra, fringe skirt at Brazil Carnaval 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z The force said the word shrove is the past tense of shrive - confession before Lent - so it felt appropriate. Police use 'pancake art' in hunt for suspects 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z He described Wayback Burgers’ launch of its meatless option on the start of Lent as a “thoughtful marketing approach.” Fast-food chains join meatless movement 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z The patriarch of Venice, the Rev. Francesco Moraglia, suspended all religious ceremonies, including Ash Wednesday celebrations that mark the beginning of Lent. Europe Confronts Coronavirus as Italy Battles an Eruption of Cases 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z Still, the priest doesn’t see the tradition as a distraction from Lent. Before Lent begins, Packzi Day brings Chicagoans together 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Lent either ends on the evening of Maundy Thursday or Holy Saturday during Holy Week. What is Holy Week? 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z Lent is celebrated by Christians around the world starting on Ash Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020, as a season of reflection and preparation leading up to Easter Sunday, celebrated April 12. What is Lent? 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z It marks a period of opulence before the beginning of Lent, the Christian tradition of 40 days of fasting in the run up to Easter. Revellers celebrate opening of Venice Carnival 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z “We’re already seeing prices now that we didn’t see until Lent last year.” Crawfish season in Louisiana is off to a hot start 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z The custom of eating fried dough and other sweet treats in the weeks leading up to Lent is common in Christian cultures in many countries. Mardi Gras madness: Bakery Nouveau produces hundreds of king cakes, and paczki by the thousands 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z For example, abstaining from meat during Lent heightens appreciation for it after the fast is over. Silicon Valley’s latest fad is dopamine fasting—and that may not be as crazy as it sounds 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z On Ash Wednesday, the beginning of Lent, Roman Catholic, Anglican and other churches hold services where churchgoers are marked with a cross of ashes as a symbol of death and sorrow for sin. What is Lent? 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z This practice happens with the penitential season of Lent. Local krewes have history behind their Mardi Gras throws 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z But it’s also a food story, about learning to cook the layered bread pudding that’s the de facto Mexican dessert for Lent. Newsletter: The best California writing of 2019 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z Aalst’s parade, which takes place on the Sunday before Lent, is the pinnacle of a three-day feast. Anti-Semitic Imagery Could Cost Belgian Carnival Its UNESCO Status 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Thomas Van Lent, vice president of science and education at the Everglades Foundation, recently took a pontoon boat trip on a 2-mile section of the restored river. To save Everglades, guardians fight time – and climate 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Depending on the denomination, Lent is observed in different ways and either ends on the evening of Maundy Thursday or Holy Saturday, during Holy Week. What is Lent? 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z The mayor opposes a single mother who is opening a chocolate shop in his 1950s French village across from a church during Lent. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z A young man meets the girl of his dreams after vowing to avoid any physical contact with women during Lent. Movies on TV this week Aug. 25: 'Beauty and the Beast' (1991) and more 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z In 2008, though, he hired an actual director of licensing—Patricia Lent, who had performed with the troupe in the eighties and nineties—and the business of passing the torch came to the forefront. Can Modern Dance Be Preserved? 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z Which brings us to “Lent,” Walton's return to the Renaissance and its relationship with antiquity, a subject also explored in her Just City trilogy. Like ‘Groundhog Day’ in hell, ‘Lent’ traces the recurring lives of a heretic monk 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z Rachel’s final blog post was, fittingly, about taking the season of Lent to grieve well. Perspective | Instead of throwing out God or church, Rachel Held Evans demonstrated a robust Christian faith 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z For Christians, it happens during Lent, the 40 days leading up to Easter when many abstain from eating foods of their choosing to emulate the time Christ spent in the Judean desert. Feasting and fasting: The meaning of the rituals of Ramadan 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z Not to mention all those religions, languages, weird hats and crazy customs, like putting mayonnaise on hoagies or actually observing Lent. ‘Avengers: Endgame’ and ‘Game of Thrones’ preach unite or perish. Maybe we should listen 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z As Lent explained this to me, it became clear that the workshop is more than a licensing tool. Can Modern Dance Be Preserved? 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z “Lent” opens with a beautifully rendered retelling of the life of Savonarola: his visions of demons, his prophecy, his political meddling and his role in vast historical forces tearing apart Italy and France. Like ‘Groundhog Day’ in hell, ‘Lent’ traces the recurring lives of a heretic monk 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z Part of it is provided by the ecological civilisation proposed by Jeremy Lent, one of the greatest thinkers of our age. Dare to declare capitalism dead – before it takes us all down with it | George Monbiot 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Her food was a defining feature of his upbringing — particularly capirotada, the layered bread pudding that’s the de facto Mexican dessert for Lent. Essential California: This is not about the Mueller report 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z The Catholic Church frowns upon it, instead calling on the faithful to mark Lent with prayers and acts of charity. Devotees nailed to crosses on Good Friday in Philippines 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z “Having this work in bodies is a good thing,” Lent said of the transfer of Cunningham dances to new troupes. Can Modern Dance Be Preserved? 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z A long-standing permission allows local Catholics to eat muskrat — a furry, marsh-dwelling rodent native to the area — “on days of abstinence, including Fridays of Lent,” according to the Archdiocese of Detroit. Muskrat love: Detroit-area Catholics permitted to eat rodent 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z A long-standing permission allows local Catholics to eat muskrat — a furry, marsh-dwelling rodent native to the area — "on days of abstinence, including Fridays of Lent," according to the Archdiocese of Detroit. Muskrat love: Detroit-area Catholics permitted to eat rodent 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z Its priceless treasures also include a Catholic relic, the crown of thorns, which is only occasionally displayed, including on Fridays during Lent. Massive fire engulfs beloved Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z All anticipating the end of Lent, for those who observe it, and satisfying the appetite of those who don’t. Rachel Roddy’s recipe for pizza rustica | A kitchen in Rome 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z The UK, however, marks the day on the fourth Sunday of Lent - 31 March this year - thanks to its revival of a medieval tradition called Mothering Sunday. Why the founder of Mother's Day hated greetings cards 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z It's spring and for the millions upon millions of people who prescribe to the Christian faith, Lent. Beacon of hope for all mankind loses 25 pounds on beer-only diet - Golf Digest 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z A friend — reacting to the apparent thinness of Robert S. Mueller III’s case against the president — told me: “This year, I’m giving up hope for Lent.” Opinion | This Lent, let’s live in the moment 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Maryland Family Network spokesman Doug Lent said it was not involved in the distribution of the mayor’s books in any way. Where are ‘Healthy Holly’ books? Tens of thousands unaccounted for; Baltimore Mayor Pugh, UMMS give no receipts 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z Clean Monday, also known as Pure Monday and Ash Monday, traditionally begins on the Sunday evening before, and is seen as the last opportunity for culinary excess and partying before Lent begins. AP PHOTOS: Romanian youth spin burning tires in Lent ritual 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z President Trump and first lady Melania Trump attended church services Sunday in Washington, on the second Sunday of Lent. Donald Trump, Melania Trump attend church services on second Sunday of Lent 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z The idea of Lent was new to me. Letter of Recommendation: Lent 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Of all the sacred holidays and seasons, surely Lent is the least congenial to the modern spirit. Opinion | This Lent, let’s live in the moment 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z The ceremonies are held during and just after Carnival season and lead up to Lent on the Orthodox Christian calendar. AP PHOTOS: Masks at heart of Greek Carnival tradition 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z "Clean Monday" in the Greek Orthodox calendar, marks the beginning of Lent. Greek carnival showcases variety of ancient traditions 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z “Clean Monday” in the Greek Orthodox calendar, marks the beginning of Lent. Greek carnival showcases variety of ancient traditions 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z That Lent, I reread all my journals detailing our courtship. Letter of Recommendation: Lent 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z There are no “Merry Lent” signs at the department stores, no designer collections of hair shirts. Opinion | This Lent, let’s live in the moment 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Regarding the March 9 Religion article “Churches encourage giving up plastics for Lent”: Opinion | Gluttony is punishing Earth 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z ‘So the monks in Bavaria, they would call doppelbock liquid bread and basically it would sustain them through the 46 days of Lent.’ Wisconsin shapes up as top battleground 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Despite expensive prices for crawfish, the demand is high in the first full week of Lent in heavily Catholic South Louisiana, The Acadiana Advocate reported . Louisiana crawfish season starts slow, but demand still high 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z What I didn’t understand yet is that Lent concentrates guilt, then cathartically explodes it — it’s a kind of intermissionless Bergman matinee that leads you stumbling back across the parking lot beneath the newly blinding sun. Letter of Recommendation: Lent 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z And yet we find creative methods to adapt Lent to our way of life. Opinion | This Lent, let’s live in the moment 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Catholics should look to the Bible for guidance this Lent: “Let your light shine before others so that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.” Opinion | A Lenten boycott will hurt kids 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z Spiritual preparation for Lent is more than simply giving something up, though, Martin said. The latest Lent challenge for churches: Give up plastic 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z The parade, which takes place on the Sunday before Lent, is the pinnacle of a three-day feast. Belgian Carnival Float Sets off Outrage Over Anti-Semitism 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z By depriving you of just one vanity, just one of the many little distractions you’ve unthinkingly accumulated, Lent provides space for your guilt. Letter of Recommendation: Lent 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z An evangelical friend once announced to me that he was giving up “extra-biblical human traditions” for Lent. Opinion | This Lent, let’s live in the moment 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Mormons celebrate Easter, but don't observe Ash Wednesday, a Christian holy day of prayer and repentance that falls on the first day of Lent, six weeks before Easter. Utah teacher forces student to wash off Ash Wednesday cross 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Stanley Hauerwas, a professor emeritus at Duke Divinity School who has written books on virtue, said that giving up plastic is straying too far from what Lent was meant to be. The latest Lent challenge for churches: Give up plastic 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z At the end of Lent, Christians commemorate the crucifixion and resurrection of Christ. Pope opens Lent with call to avoid ‘clutches of consumerism’ 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z On Ash Wednesday, the holy season of Lent begins — and so do the annual fundraising drives by many of the nation’s Catholic bishops known as the bishops’ Lenten appeals. Opinion | This Lent, don’t give Catholic bishops a dime 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z Last night, my parish hosted a baking contest to celebrate the advent of Lent, sharing wine and cake before we enter a more sober period of spiritual decluttering and fasting. Some sackcloth and ashes can do us all good – that’s why I love Lent | Dawn Foster 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z Carnival parades are common in many parts of Germany’s Rhineland and Roman Catholic south in the months before Lent. Where Kale Is King (at Least, When It’s Stewed in Schmaltz and Bacon) 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z During Lent, St. Columba’s Episcopal Church in the District will host five workshops covering solar energy, green homes, green community, green world and green yards. The latest Lent challenge for churches: Give up plastic 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z Environmental campaigners have offered Pope Francis a $1m donation to the charity of his choice if he accepts their challenge to go vegan for Lent. US briefing: State of the Union, Brazil dam and domestic violence laws 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z As the season of Lent — 46 days when Christians swear off worldly pleasures ahead of Easter — was nearing its end with the Ramblers still playing, a CBS reporter leaned in: The half-dozen times sports made you smile in 2018 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z Unlike Christmas, which is structured largely around social rituals, Lent is an insular process, a chance to examine your own behaviour, your relationship to the world and belief. Some sackcloth and ashes can do us all good – that’s why I love Lent | Dawn Foster 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z As the season of Lent - 46 days when Christians swear off worldly pleasures ahead of Easter - was nearing its end with the Ramblers still playing, a CBS reporter leaned in: The half-dozen times sports made you smile in 2018 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z Chocolate, alcohol and Twitter are some of the popular indulgences many Christians give up during the period of Lent leading up to Easter. The latest Lent challenge for churches: Give up plastic 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z Roman Catholic bishops issued a Pastoral Statement on Penance and Abstinence, which did away with the rule against eating meat on Fridays outside of Lent. Today in History 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z Here’s one thing Charles Barkley won’t be giving up for Lent — and no, it’s not cheeseburgers or beer. Sir Charles forgoing underwear? That’s just turrible 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z “Forbes is saying today he wants you to cut down remarks because it is Lent and because he has his own sermon he’s working on,” Ms. Wolfe wrote to Mr. de Blasio. Just Say ‘No’ to Cuomo: Secret Emails Reveal de Blasio’s Gripes and Grudges 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z “The Light is on for You” ads ran during Lent and welcomed Catholics to come to confession, no matter how long it had been. Opinion | Metro is trampling on First Amendment rights 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z “Giving up plastic is aimed at a different set of problems than what Lent is about. Lent is about confession of sin.” The latest Lent challenge for churches: Give up plastic 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z The agency believes Tesla is currently meeting its obligations, said spokeswoman Pamm Lent, adding that the company would face penalties of $41.2 million a year if it falters. Inside Tesla's troubled New York solar factory 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z Alexander received the coveted Golden Halo on March 28 during the final round of 2018 Lent Madness, a competitive bracket of saints similar to that of college basketball’s March Madness. Coastal Georgia woman becomes Episcopal saint 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z Police say Somsanuk made biased statements while menacing the victim with a firearm in the Lents neighborhood in southeast Portland. Portland man arrested on bias crime charges 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z Read by priests from pulpits during Lent, the letter included a short section on “the Jewish problem.” Pope Francis and the Problematic Sainthood Cause of Cardinal August Hlond 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z “If you’re confused about what to do for Lent, just be kind. You can give something up, but doing something positive is just as important.” The latest Lent challenge for churches: Give up plastic 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z Mr. Lent chuckled when asked whether Judge Barrett’s husband, or another member of the group, could steer her judicial decisions. Inside Amy Coney Barrett’s ‘Cult’ 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z The first round consists of basic biographical information about each of 32 saints chosen for any given year’s Lent Madness. Coastal Georgia woman becomes Episcopal saint 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z During Lent, she helped her mother prepare non-meat dishes such as shrimp mole and shrimp cakes to sell at the town market. She used to dodge police. Now she can make Puebla-style food and run a business while speaking up for other vendors 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Like a penitent fasting during Lent, liberal statesmen have confessed that they didn’t spend enough taxpayer money on new redistributive programs. Trump Keeps His Predecessors’ Promises 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z Some churches in the Washington area have caught on to the trend of merging environmental activism and Lent, said Joelle Novey, director of the Greater Washington Interfaith Power & Light. The latest Lent challenge for churches: Give up plastic 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z She plans to make a tortilla soup for dinner — without meat, because the sisters abstain through all of Lent. St. Louis County convent is like a place out of time 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z When students show an interest in Lent Madness, their school becomes a team and the team can have one vote a day. Coastal Georgia woman becomes Episcopal saint 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z Partly because it is the end of Lent. An Easter life lesson in parenting 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z For many Christians, celebrations don’t start with Easter; they start the week before, during Holy Week, the last week of Lent. How the World Celebrates Easter in 15 Spectacular Photos 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z The local vicar stood at the front of the class every year at Lent to tell us that Jesus was silent in the face of his accusers. I stayed silent on child abuse. And I blame religion for that | Katie Edwards 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z "Now is the season of Lent. I took it upon myself never to get angry and not to raise my voice. Oh well, I'll try again next year," he tweeted. Muted Western reaction to Putin victory 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z They make up the two-member self-appointed Supreme Executive Committee of Lent Madness. Coastal Georgia woman becomes Episcopal saint 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z I love the rituals such as reciting the rosary, daily devotionals and praying to the saints and during Lent saying the Stations of the Cross with others. Opinion | Pope Francis Is Beloved. His Papacy Might Be a Disaster. 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z Sunday is the last day before Orthodox Christian Lent. ISIS Claims Deadly Attack on Church in Russian Region of Dagestan 2018-02-18T05:00:00Z French Catholic monks, who abstained from meat while observing Lent, pounced on the opportunity. Legend held that monks domesticated rabbits for food. The truth is more complex. 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z Russian news agencies said the attack occurred as churchgoers celebrated Maslenitsa, a Christian holiday marking the last day before Lent according to the eastern Orthodox calendar. Five killed in attack on church in Russia's Dagestan: agencies 2018-02-18T05:00:00Z “Lent can be a heavy season. People are giving up eating meat, drinking sodas.” Coastal Georgia woman becomes Episcopal saint 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z The Church of England’s “Lent Plastic Challenge” arrives on a wave of anti-plastic sentiment and legislation in Britain and across Europe. What should you give up for Lent? The Church of England says plastic 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z Lent lasts from Ash Wednesday until Easter Sunday, which this year falls on 1 April - a period of 40 days plus six Sundays. Church of England issues Lent plastic tips 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z No wonder in his Lent message Pope Francis is stressing the power of silence ! 10 Million Catholics in China Face Storm They Can’t Control 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z Russian news agencies said the attack occurred as churchgoers celebrated Maslenitsa, a Christian holiday marking the last day before Lent according to the eastern Orthodox calendar. Five killed in attack on church in Russia's Dagestan: agencies 2018-02-18T05:00:00Z The action has been timed to coincide with Lent and it is the third year in a row that it has taken place in Nottingham. Anti-abortion activists target hospital 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z The Church of England created a calendar for a plastics-free Lent, each day bearing either an environmentally themed Bible verse or a suggestion on how to avoid buying plastics. What should you give up for Lent? The Church of England says plastic 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z Millions of Christians around the world mark Lent by fasting on certain days, giving up something that they enjoy or by making a new pledge. Church of England issues Lent plastic tips 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z No wonder in his Lent message Pope Francis is stressing the power of silence ! 10 Million Catholics in China Face Storm They Can’t Control 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z Wednesday marks the first day of Lent, a period of reflection and restraint after the days of parades, parties and revelry. Party’s over: Raucous Fat Tuesday gives way to solemn Lent 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z Lent, a period of penance and self-denial for many Christians, begins Wednesday, but anyone to whom this story suggests a new menu should stop right there. Debunked: The Strange Tale of Pope Gregory and the Rabbits 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z So many decided the night before Ash Wednesday was the ideal time to indulge in lavish meals and heavy drinking forbidden during Lent. Editorial Roundup: Recent editorials in Arkansas newspapers 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z The case was discovered by Abbey Lent, a student at University of Michigan law school. Lawyer accused of forging signatures on filings is disbarred 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z This year Ash Wednesday, the holy day that marks the beginning of the penitential 40-day season of Lent, falls on Valentine’s Day. No Valentine’s Day exception on Ash Wednesday 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z It begins Lent and carries with it an obligation to fast and abstain from meat. Bishop: Ash Wednesday takes precedence on Valentine’s Day 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z By “we,” he means scientists, not Christians or Roman Catholics who observe Lent. Debunked: The Strange Tale of Pope Gregory and the Rabbits 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z Traditionally he last day of fun before the somber season of Lent begins with Ash Wednesday. Editorial Roundup: Recent editorials in Arkansas newspapers 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z Ash Wednesday brings along with it an emphasis on plain foods, so the confection is a way for folks to use up all their lard and sugar before Lent. Pennsylvania fried tradition puts the ‘fat’ in Fat Tuesday 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z Last year, Blair granted a dispensation for St. Patrick’s Day, which fell on a regular Friday during Lent, when Catholics are only asked to abstain from eating meat. No Valentine’s Day exception on Ash Wednesday 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z It all relates to the Christian festival of Lent. Why Pancake Day is a thing 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z And exactly the kind of extravagances that observers of Lent, which also starts on Wednesday with Ash Wednesday, are asked to avoid. Eat, Pray, Love: An Ash Wednesday and Valentine’s Day Dilemma 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z Lent - which commemorates the 40 days Jesus Christ spent fending off temptation in the wilderness - means sacrifice, fasting and penitence. Editorial Roundup: Recent editorials in Arkansas newspapers 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z Luckily, this year, Valentine’s Day falls on Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent: a time for repentance, self-examination and fasting. Column inches: my visit to see another man’s penis 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z This year's Carnival started Friday and lasts till Feb. 13, the day before Ash Wednesday and the start of Lent. Women in Brazil launch 'No Means No' anti-harassment campaign during Carnival 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z It's basically the day in which Christians traditionally confess their sins in church ahead of Lent. Why Pancake Day is a thing 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z Feb. 23 is a Friday in the first full week of the Christian season of Lent, during which fasting from food and extra acts of charity are encouraged as a sign of penitence. Pope calls worldwide day of prayer and fasting for peace February 23 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z The dish erases the boundaries between Japanese street food and Middle Eastern cuisine; between the food of the Holy Land and the flavors of the Mexican table at Lent. Jonathan Gold is intrigued by the cross-cultural flavors at the Exchange, a restaurant inspired by Israel 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Mardi Gras is celebrated on Shrove Tuesday, the day before Ash Wednesday, which is the beginning of Lent, a period of reflection and abstinence on the Catholic calendar. New Orleans pulls 46 tons of Mardi Gras beads from storm drains 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z Lent Johnson, the great bone pathologist, always said that the human Skelton was designed for 45 years. Vitamin D and Calcium Don’t Prevent Bone Fractures 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z A lot of people use Lent as a way of testing their willpower - often giving up things like chocolate or other sweet treats before Easter. Why Pancake Day is a thing 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z Feb. 23 is a Friday in the first full week of the Christian season of Lent, during which fasting from food and extra acts of charity are encouraged as a sign of penitence. Pope calls worldwide day of prayer and fasting for peace February 23 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z Today Danielle Lent, who goes by the name Avalon, is 37 and lives in a town an hour north of San Francisco. Death in an Amazon dumpster 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z Mardi Gras is celebrated on Shrove Tuesday, the day before Ash Wednesday, which is the beginning of Lent, a period of reflection and abstinence on the Catholic calendar. New Orleans pulls 46 tons of Mardi Gras beads from storm drains 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z Even now my sister and I plan for Lent the way other people plan family vacations: What will we let go of? Opinion | My Year of No Shopping 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z Drug addiction and an increase in women being incarcerated fuel much of the growth in grandparents gaining custody, said Jaia Peterson Lent, deputy executive director of Generation United, a nonprofit group. Grandparents raising grandkids grapple with retirement and college costs at the same time 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z Lent confirmed that Barrett was indeed a Trinity trustee until very recently. Judicial nominee’s link to charismatic Catholic group raises issues 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z Lent remembers herself “just staring at the alarm clock, saying ‘when is this going to be over?’” Death in an Amazon dumpster 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z In the Caribbean, the celebration happens before Lent in the winter, but in Brooklyn it was moved to the end of August because the weather was better. NYC tries fencing in often-violent Caribbean celebration 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z I did some small-scale experiments of my own, giving up shopping for Lent for a few years. Opinion | My Year of No Shopping 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z She cooked fish for her family every Friday through Lent and insisted that her family pray together and that her children attend Catholic school. Erie family remembers their mother’s murder 50 years ago 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z “We don’t try to control people,” said Lent, who is also a professor of electrical engineering and physics at Notre Dame. Judicial nominee’s link to charismatic Catholic group raises issues 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z Indeed, when the older Ryan became homeless, Lent’s mother took food and money to him. Death in an Amazon dumpster 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z “The increase is steady nationally in recent years and our expectation is it will continue to increase,” Lent wrote in an email. Opioid epidemic contributes to number of ‘grandfamilies’ 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z The scene was caught on video by Loren Lent, from Glenville. 'I'll catch you, honey': girl, 14, saved in fall from New York fun park ride 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z Weaver has been doing a weekly series about Lent. Dane County Jail ministry marks 50 years of giving hope 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z Originally Feeding Clark County was called 40 Days of Giving and coincided with Lent, but the effort competed with other charitable events happening during the same time. Washington siblings raise nearly $110,000 to feed hungry 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z The importance of finding her stepsibling was impressed on Lent by her mother. Death in an Amazon dumpster 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z On the first Monday of every month and all Mondays in Lent, come for an informal, contemplative liturgy with scripture, icons, incense, silence chant-like music accompanied by piano, guitars, violins and other instruments. Religion events from around the Washington area 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z The trail – which pilgrims could trace any time during Lent, using an app which offered a brief podcast for commentary on each station – began at the United Methodist building, just across from the Supreme Court. Walking Jesus’ walk, with a modern twist this Easter season 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z As they had waited to enter the cathedral’s walled church complex — on edge after the attacks and fatigued by 55 days of fasting for Lent — some worshipers worried aloud about a possible drive-by shooting. Amid reminders of bloodshed and oppression across the Middle East, embattled Christians celebrate Easter 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z At that hour, after 40 days of Lent, the soup brings you right back to life. A Spring Dish to Bring You Back to Life 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z For Lent herself, the relationship seemed like one of the best things from that time. Death in an Amazon dumpster 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z Mayor Patty Lent, who plans to present Hendershot with a key to the city, called her the “den mother” of the downtown branch. ‘The cackle is leaving’: Longtime post office worker retires 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z One day during Lent, three young men passing the artwork all stopped stock-still when they noticed it. Walking Jesus’ walk, with a modern twist this Easter season 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z During the season of Lent, the service of compline will be sung each Sunday night. Religion events from around the Washington area 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z One woman was carrying a life-size cardboard cutout of Trump, while a man named Freddy Lent had brought a Trump-Pence 2016 banner – with the “16” taped over and replaced by a “20”. 'He's a street fighter': Trump fans rally after heavy blow on healthcare 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z At Lent’s request, and with Ryan’s permission, the Guardian put them in touch with one another, and on Christmas Day they spoke for the first time since they were children. Death in an Amazon dumpster 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z On the third Sunday in Lent, the Rev. Canon Kelly Brown Douglas will preach at both the 9 and 11:15 a.m. worship service with Holy Eucharist. Religion events from around the Washington area 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z But this year, the holiday will fall on a Friday during Lent, the season when many Christians observe a period of fasting and repentance. U.S. Catholics allowed corned beef on Paddy's Friday, meat industry cheers 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z The Inscape Chamber Orchestra, Redeemer’s ensemble-in-residence, will perform a program of introspective and thought-provoking music, suitable for the season of Lent. Religion events from around the Washington area 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z Like Dell’Elce, Lent said Trump was not to blame for the failure of the healthcare bill. 'He's a street fighter': Trump fans rally after heavy blow on healthcare 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z “He said he’s not stopped looking for me,” Lent told a reporter afterwards. Death in an Amazon dumpster 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z The season of Lent and Holy Week have inspired generations of composers to write hauntingly beautiful and evocative choral music. Religion events from around the Washington area 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z Catholics are required to abstain from eating meat on Fridays during Lent. U.S. Catholics allowed corned beef on Paddy's Friday, meat industry cheers 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Many believers fast on Ash Wednesday and Good Friday; Catholics eat fish on Lenten Fridays; and most Christians celebrate the end of the Lent with an Easter feast. How some Christians prepare their hearts, stomachs for Lent 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z “He may be the best negotiator there is,” Lent said. 'He's a street fighter': Trump fans rally after heavy blow on healthcare 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z Bremerton Mayor Patty Lent said the mosque enriches “the most diverse city in the county.” A home of their own: Kitsap Muslims finally have mosque 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z On Sundaymorning in Rome, the pope will no doubt mark the first Sunday in Lent with a call to repent. Civil war in the Vatican as conservatives battle Francis for the soul of Catholicism 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z So, how do I say goodbye to President Trump for Lent? Perspective | Seriously, I am giving up President Trump for Lent. Here’s how. 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z And McConnell said he’s observed growing interest in this aspect of Lent within the evangelical Christian community. How some Christians prepare their hearts, stomachs for Lent 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z For Christians, Lent is a season of reflection and preparation before Easter, marking Jesus's 40 days of fasting in the desert. MP Carol Monaghan 'not embarrassed' about display of Christian faith - BBC News 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z “Remember, oh man,” he would say during the ceremony marking the start of Lent, “you are dust and to dust you shall return.” How Ash Wednesday went glam in a shout-out to the LGBTQ community 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z Today is Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent, a period lasting about 40 days in the run-up to Easter. New York Today: Our Locals on Lent 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z Lent offers the opportunity of considering how and on what we spend that precious resource. Perspective | Seriously, I am giving up President Trump for Lent. Here’s how. 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z Fat Tuesday and Easter “are interesting bookends” to this time of the year, Tait said, noting that Lent is meant to reflect “the natural rhythms of life.” How some Christians prepare their hearts, stomachs for Lent 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z Theresa May is making what some might consider a super-human sacrifice to mark Lent. What do John Humphrys and Theresa May have in common? - BBC News 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z Ash Wednesday marks the first day of Lent, a season of reflection and preparation before Easter. Galway church opens Ash Wednesday drive-thru - BBC News 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z For observant Christians, the season of Lent means fasting, abstinence, confession and penance. New York Today: Our Locals on Lent 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z For instance, people leaving social media for Lent and replacing time spent online with reading spiritual books, journal writing and prayer. Perspective | Seriously, I am giving up President Trump for Lent. Here’s how. 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z Lent - for many Christians a period of reflection or fasting ahead of Easter - begins Wednesday. As Mardi Gras revelry ends with a party, Lent begins 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, for many Christians a period of reflection or fasting ahead of Easter. As Mardi Gras revelry ends with a party, Lent begins 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z By observing the 40 days of Lent, Christians replicate Jesus Christ's sacrifice and withdrawal into the desert for 40 days. Galway church opens Ash Wednesday drive-thru - BBC News 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z At the stroke of midnight, police on horseback in New Orleans do a ceremonial clearing of revelers on Bourbon Street to mark the formal end of the Carnival season before Lent begins Wednesday. Mardi Gras: 'One time of year people can act like fools' 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z That is my Lent: practicing political engagement and practicing gratitude. Perspective | Seriously, I am giving up President Trump for Lent. Here’s how. 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z Shrove Tuesday, known in Britain as Pancake Day, was traditionally the last day for merrymaking before the start of Lent. Flipping heck: Timer glitch mars trans-Atlantic pancake race 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z “It will be a Lent of the hunting,” he told them. After Nearly 50 Years, a Mall’s Chapel Offers Its Final Prayers 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z “Shrove Tuesday is about self-indulgence, Lent is about self-denial, and Ash Wednesday, in between the two, is about self-assessment,” Dr. Brown added. New York Today: A Plethora of Pancakes 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z |
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