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Catholic AnswerLent is the 40 day preparation for Easter, it is a time when fasting, almsgiving, and prayer should be focused on in a more fervent fashion.
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Lent is the time of preparation before Easter.

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The Feast of the Annunciation (The Incarnation of Our Lord) is celebrated on March 25 which usually falls in Lent. The feast day of St. Patrick also falls in Lent.

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It depends on where you live. In many areas of the world it is called Mardi Gras or Fat Tuesday. In most Latin countries it is known as carnival.

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When is there no mass celebrated during lent?

there is never no mass celebrated during lent


How is Lent celebrated by each individual christian?

Lent is celebrated differently by everyone. Usually you will give up something for lent or take up some form of betterment.


What period of time do the Stations of the Cross take place in?

The Stations of the Cross are primarily prayed on Fridays during Lent.


Usually when is Mother's Day celebrated in the UK?

It is celebrated on the fourth Sunday of Lent


Do people in England celebrate Lent?

Lent is not celebrated. That is an oxymoron. However, people, at least good Christians, do observe Lent in England.


What feast is celebrated in Lent?

st. Patrick's day


What do you celebrate at the end of lent?

Easter Sunday, Jesus Christ's rising from the dead, is celebrated at the end of lent.


What prayer of the mass is omitted during Lent?

The Gloria is not said or sung and the Alleluia is not said during Lent.


Why do people observe lent each year?

lent is celebrated to show our penance to God for all the sins we have committed


When prayers and practices are associated with lent?

During Lent.


Why is carnevale celebrated?

Carnevale is about a week before lent, the point of this festive event is to use up all the meat because it cant be eaten at lent. they also go to parties to get the partying ''out of their system''.


What day is Mardi Gras always celebrated on?

tuesady before Lent