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1. Our Blessed Lord commanded us to fast: "But, when YOU fast..."
2. Our Blessed Lord, Himself, fasted for forty days in the desert.
The Lenten fast is based on the Biblical practice of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving.
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∙ 15y agoto reconize who hard it is to give something up - something way less than giving up your life ~ life Jesus did. Also to get ready for Easter.
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What religion requires fasting during Ramadan?
Ash Wednesday--the start to Lent
Is lent a time of fasting?
yes
What are the three pillares of lent?
prayer, fasting and almsgiving are the three pillars of Lent.
What is lent a time of?
Lent is a time of sharing, praying, and fasting. and is also a time of glory!
What exactly is lent?
Lent is the 40 days of fasting done by Jesus in the wilderness, after he was baptized by John.
In the us what is the meat fasting time for catholics?
Lent
What is the traditional three fold discipline of Lent?
The three-fold discipline of lent is almsgiving, prayer, and fasting.
What is the traditional three fold discipline of what Lent?
The three-fold discipline of lent is almsgiving, prayer, and fasting.
How do catholics participate in the seasons of Lent and Easter in Public Liturgy?
Catholics participate in the seasons of Lent and Easter by going to church and fasting at lent.
What are the three practices rituals lent?
They are praying, fasting, and almsgiving. :)
What is the traditional threefold discipline of lent?
The traditional three-fold discipline in Lent is prayer, fasting, and alms-giving.
What do you practice during lent?
Roman Catholic AnswerTraditionally, the practices during Lent should be Prayer, Fasting, and Almsgiving.
