Lent is a season in the Christian year that begins 40 days before Easter on Ash Wednesday. It is traditionally a time for soul-searching, penitence, fasting and preparation for the coming celebration of Easter. It is also common to give up certain things for the duration of the season as a means of devotion. You will note that our Sunday liturgy changes as well during this time. We read a more complete rendering of the Law of God, change our colors to purple (represents penitence and royaltyRead More....