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Cheat Sheet
The Greatest Myths About Lent
https://www.thedailybeast.com/the-greatest-myths-about-lent
The Origins of Lent | Billy Kangas
There is arguably no season in the Church calendar with more diverse scholarship surrounding it than the exploration of the origins of Lent.
https://www.patheos.com/blogs/billykangas/2014/03/lent.html
Easter | Origin, Name, Facts, & Dates | Britannica.com
Easter: Easter, principal festival of the Christian church, celebrating the Resurrection of Jesus Christ on the third day after his Crucifixion. Easter follows Lent, a period of 40 days observed by acts of penance and fasting. Learn more about the history and religious and social traditions of Easter.
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Easter-holiday
The Season of Lent - History, Customs, Traditions, Images
Accurate and Reliable information about Lent from the most popular Christian holiday website. Lent History, Definition, Images, Worship resources, Customs, and more
http://www.churchyear.net/lent.html
Easter / Lent - Catholic Online
Lent is a season of prayer and fasting before Easter.
https://www.catholic.org/lent/
CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Lent
An article on the origins of Lenten fasting
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/09152a.htm
History of Lent
What are the origins of Lent? Did the Church always have this time before Easter? Lent is a special time of prayer, penance, sacrifice and good works.
https://www.catholiceducation.org/en/culture/catholic-contributions/history-of-lent.html
40acts
What is Lent?
https://40acts.org.uk/about/what-is-lent/
The United Methodist Church
What is Lent and why does it last forty days?
http://www.umc.org/what-we-believe/what-is-lent-and-why-does-it-last-forty-days
Lent - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lent

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Lent Quadragesima
High altar, barren, with few adornments, as is custom during Lent
Type	Christian
Celebrations	Omission of Gloria and Alleluia Veiling of religious images
Observances	Fasting Praying Alms giving Abstinence
Begins	On Ash Wednesday (Western) On Clean Monday (Eastern)
Ends	On Holy Thursday (Latin Catholic) On Holy Saturday (Lutheran, Moravian, Anglican, and Western Orthodox) On the Friday before Lazarus Saturday (Eastern)
Date	Variable (follows the paschal computus, and depends on denomination)
2023 date	22 February – 6 April or 8 April (Western) 27 February – 7 April (Eastern)
2024 date	14 February – 28 March or 30 March (Western) 18 March – 26 April (Eastern)
2025 date	5 March – 17 April or 19 April (Western) 3 March – 11 April (Eastern)
2026 date	18 February – 2 April or 4 April (Western) 23 February – 3 April (Eastern)
Frequency	Annual (lunar calendar)
Related to	Exodus, Temptation of Christ

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

Cheat Sheet
The Greatest Myths About Lent
https://www.thedailybeast.com/the-greatest-myths-about-lent
The Origins of Lent | Billy Kangas
There is arguably no season in the Church calendar with more diverse scholarship surrounding it than the exploration of the origins of Lent.
https://www.patheos.com/blogs/billykangas/2014/03/lent.html
Easter | Origin, Name, Facts, & Dates | Britannica.com
Easter: Easter, principal festival of the Christian church, celebrating the Resurrection of Jesus Christ on the third day after his Crucifixion. Easter follows Lent, a period of 40 days observed by acts of penance and fasting. Learn more about the history and religious and social traditions of Easter.
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Easter-holiday
The Season of Lent - History, Customs, Traditions, Images
Accurate and Reliable information about Lent from the most popular Christian holiday website. Lent History, Definition, Images, Worship resources, Customs, and more
http://www.churchyear.net/lent.html
Easter / Lent - Catholic Online
Lent is a season of prayer and fasting before Easter.
https://www.catholic.org/lent/
CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Lent
An article on the origins of Lenten fasting
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/09152a.htm
History of Lent
What are the origins of Lent? Did the Church always have this time before Easter? Lent is a special time of prayer, penance, sacrifice and good works.
https://www.catholiceducation.org/en/culture/catholic-contributions/history-of-lent.html
40acts
What is Lent?
https://40acts.org.uk/about/what-is-lent/
The United Methodist Church
What is Lent and why does it last forty days?
http://www.umc.org/what-we-believe/what-is-lent-and-why-does-it-last-forty-days
Lent - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lent

Lent Quadragesima
High altar, barren, with few adornments, as is custom during Lent
Type	Christian
Celebrations	Omission of Gloria and Alleluia Veiling of religious images
Observances	Fasting Praying Alms giving Abstinence
Begins	On Ash Wednesday (Western) On Clean Monday (Eastern)
Ends	On Holy Thursday (Latin Catholic) On Holy Saturday (Lutheran, Moravian, Anglican, and Western Orthodox) On the Friday before Lazarus Saturday (Eastern)
Date	Variable (follows the paschal computus, and depends on denomination)
2023 date	22 February – 6 April or 8 April (Western) 27 February – 7 April (Eastern)
2024 date	14 February – 28 March or 30 March (Western) 18 March – 26 April (Eastern)
2025 date	5 March – 17 April or 19 April (Western) 3 March – 11 April (Eastern)
2026 date	18 February – 2 April or 4 April (Western) 23 February – 3 April (Eastern)
Frequency	Annual (lunar calendar)
Related to	Exodus, Temptation of Christ

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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