Many Christian denominations observe 40 days of fasting and prayer, a time called Lent, in preparation for the spring celebration of Easter — a religious holiday commemorating the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead.
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Many Christian denominations observe 40 days of fasting and prayer, a time called Lent, in preparation for the spring celebration of Easter — a religious holiday commemorating the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead.