lent

Via Dictionary.com  lent is the period of forty weekdays lasting from Ash Wednesday to Holy Saturday, observed as a time of penance and fasting commemorating Jesus’ fasting in the wilderness. I wanted to offer you guys some little known facts about it this year. In researching this I learned a lil sum’n sum’n myself. Source:www.ibtimes.co. Top 5 things you may not have known: 1.     Fasting not really required Despite the tradition of fasting depicted in the Bible, and Jesus’ […]

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