Mardis Gras revelers call it a night, Lent begins

Mardis Gras revelers call it a night, Lent begins

Local Catholic churches, and those throughout the Archdiocese of Baltimore, will hold a variety of community events and services during the 40-day Lent observance, which begins with Ash Wednesday and lasts through Good Friday. For those of the Catholic


That's what popped up on my computer screen this morning as I prepared to write an article on Fasting during Lent. The touch screen on my computer was actually promoting fast, fluid, and perfect touch. In a sense, I realized that I am promoting the


The English word “Lent†traces back to Old Germanic words for “long†or “length.†Anyone who's given up chocolate or snacks for the 40 days of the season might think this refers to the painful duration of 6 weeks of sacrifices, but the truth seems to


The English word “Lent†traces back to Old Germanic words for “long†or “length.†Anyone who's given up chocolate or snacks for the 40 days of the season might think this refers to the painful duration of 6 weeks of sacrifices, but the truth seems to


Local Catholic churches, and those throughout the Archdiocese of Baltimore, will hold a variety of community events and services during the 40-day Lent observance, which begins with Ash Wednesday and lasts through Good Friday. For those of the Catholic



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