Historically, Lent begins on Ash Wednesday, Father Narikulam said. "It is in fact the 40-day period before Easter, excluding Sundays, to denote Christ´s withdrawal into the wilderness for 40 days," he ...

Particular days of abstinence during Lent are Fridays, Ash Wednesday and Good Friday. ... In the Catholic Church, those ages 18 - 59 must fast on Ash Wednesday and Good Friday (Canon 97).

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During Lent, meat on Fridays is a no-no. But you don't have to turn to the same fish dinner each week. These Lent dinner recipes give you plenty of options—sans seafood. The post 35 Lent Dinner ...