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• n  the week before Easter

• Holy Week
• Passion Week

News & Articles

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• Questions and answers about Ash Wednesday
  Today marks the beginning of Lent with Ash Wednesday. For Christians, Lent is a 40-day season of fasting, reflection and penance culminating in Holy Week and the Easter Sunday commemoration of Jesus’ Resurrection.
  March 5, 2014 - National Catholic Reporter