Does lent end today?
Lent in the Christian tradition, is the period leading up to Easter. For Christians, Lent is the time for prayer, penitence, almsgiving and self-denial, recalling events linked to the Passion of Christ, culminating in Easter, the celebration of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ. Most Western Christians observe Lent from Ash Wednesday to Holy Saturday. In 2011, it is on Wednesday, March 9 through Saturday, April 23 and for 2012 on Tuesday, February 22 through Friday, April 6.
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What day does lent end on this year in 2011?
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When does Lent end according to the Catholic church?
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