Tag Archive for Lent
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The Seven Last Words of Christ—Part II
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Why is Lent forty days long?
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Catholics have put ashes on their foreheads for how long?
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What is a traditional treat on Shrove Tuesday?
![Why can’t Catholics eat meat on Fridays in Lent?](https://getfed.catholiccompany.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/031921AbstainMeat-225x300.jpg)
Why can’t Catholics eat meat on Fridays in Lent?
![Who made the first Way of the Cross?](https://getfed.catholiccompany.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Way-of-the-Cross-Square-300x300.jpg)
Who made the first Way of the Cross?
![5 Ideas for Lenten Penances](https://getfed.catholiccompany.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/kamil-szumotalski-wbL3WTv4Ty8-unsplash-300x225.jpg)
5 Ideas for Lenten Penances
![Who was the mysterious Simon of Cyrene?](https://getfed.catholiccompany.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/wood-cross-square-300x300.jpg)
Who was the mysterious Simon of Cyrene?
![Why was Jesus always going to the Mount of Olives?](https://getfed.catholiccompany.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/olive-grove-square-300x300.jpg)
Why was Jesus always going to the Mount of Olives?
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