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  2. Lent - Wikipedia

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    In the Catholic, Lutheran, Methodist, and many Anglican churches, pastors and priests wear violet vestments during the season of Lent. [161] [162] Catholic priests wear white vestments on solemnity days for St. Joseph (March 19) and the Annunciation (March 25), although these solemnities are transferred to another date if they fall on a Sunday ...

  3. Station days - Wikipedia

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    The North American College has coordinated a public station Mass in English at all the station churches of Lent, from Monday to Saturday, every year since 1975. [B] In recent years, the Diocese of Rome too hosts Italian-language Lenten station Masses at the traditional evening hour. [8]

  4. Seven Churches Visitation - Wikipedia

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    The Seven Churches Visitation is an originally Roman Catholic Lenten tradition to visit seven churches on the evening of Holy Thursday. Following the Mass of the Lord's Supper, the Blessed Sacrament is placed on the Altar of Repose in the church for adoration. During the Seven Churches Visitation, the faithful visit several churches ...

  5. When Is Lent 2024? Everything You Need To Know About ... - AOL

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    Thankfully, we have everything you need to know about this period of preparation for Easter, and are here to answer all of your Lent 2024 questions, including: “When does Lent start in 2024?”

  6. Holy Monday - Wikipedia

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    Holy Monday and other named days and day ranges around Lent and Easter in Western Christianity, with the fasting days of Lent numbered. In the Roman Catholic Church, the Gospel lesson at Mass is John 12:1–9, which chronologically occurred before the Entry into Jerusalem described in John 12:12–19.

  7. Holy Week - Wikipedia

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    Holy Week in the liturgical year is the week immediately before Easter. The earliest allusion to the custom of marking this week as a whole with special observances is to be found in the Apostolical Constitutions (v. 18, 19), dating from the latter half of the 3rd century and 4th century.

  8. Passiontide - Wikipedia

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    Passiontide and other named days and day ranges around Lent and Easter in Western Christianity, with the fasting days of Lent numbered. Passiontide (in the Christian liturgical year) is a name for the last two weeks of Lent, beginning on the Fifth Sunday of Lent, long celebrated as Passion Sunday, and continuing through Lazarus Saturday.

  9. Pre-Lent - Wikipedia

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    Pre-Lent begins the Christian time of preparation for Easter, in the three weeks before Lent. [1] This period launches a campaign of catechesis , reflected in the liturgical readings. [ 2 ] Its best-known feature is its concluding three-day festival, Carnival or Shrovetide .