1. What is Lent?
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2. Why do Christians celebrate Lent?
Remember the 40 days of Jesus in the wilderness
Think of others
Prepare for the Easter celebration
Develop their relationship with God
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3. When is Lent?
40 days before Easter Sunday (excluding Sundays)
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4. When does Lent begin?
Shrove Tuesday - Pancake day (Mardi Gras, Carnival)
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5. First Day of Lent
Ash Wednesday
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6. What do Christians do in Lent?

7. What can we do in Lent? Give up something (e.g. sweets, chocolate)
Read God’s word in The Bible
Spend more time praying to God
Remember others (some people give to charity during Lent)
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8. What will you do for Lent?