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1. aleteia.org › 2017/12/20 › did-you-know-there-was-aWhat is Advent Ember Days? - Aleteia

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   Dec 20, 2017 · For these reasons it was known as a " mini-Lent, " highlighting the importance of prayer and fasting. It gave Christians a last spiritual boost before Christmas that was aimed at turning their...

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3. www.goodcatholic.com › why-advent-is-called-aWhy Advent Is Called A Little Lent - Good Catholic

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   One reason why Advent has been called a little Lent is that, like Lent, it is a penitential season. Advent used to be forty days but was formalized to four weeks in the 9th century, which is why we now have the four Sundays of Advent. The Mass itself assumes a more somber tone during Advent. The priests wear violet vestments, as they do during Lent...

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   Both Advent and Lent are seasons of preparation. We prepare for the coming of the Savior in Advent (both commemorating His birth and looking forward to His second coming at the end of time) and we prepare for His passion, death, and resurrection in Lent. Lent and Advent are distinctfrom Easter and Christmas, even though they prepare us for them. Ju...

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   Let us remember why Advent is called a Little Lent, and prepare ourselves appropriately in the coming days. Advent can serve as a reminder of how we should be living our lives and is a new opportunity to put ourselves in order: Are you looking for something special this Advent? Adults need resources, just as children do! The online series Great Adv...

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4. liturgyoffice.org.uk › Calendar › SeasonsLiturgical Calendar | Season of Lent - Liturgy Office

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   Mar 17, 2022 · Lent is ordered to preparing for the celebration of Easter, since the Lenten liturgy prepares for the celebration of the Paschal Mystery both catechumens, by the various stages of Christian Initiation, and the faithful, who recall their own Baptism and do penance.

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6. catholicallyear.com › blog › lent-vs-advent-countingLent vs Advent: Penance or Preparation, Counting Down or ...

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   Feb 28, 2019 · So, we can see that while both seasons have a character of both preparation and penance, Advent is PREDOMINANTLY preparation, and Lent is PREDOMINANTLY penance. In my home and heart, I want Advent to feel like a building up, and Lent to feel like a tearing down.

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   Welcome to the St Vincent de Paul (SVP) Mini Vinnies England & Wales. Explore the website to learn more about the Mini Vinnies, what their mission is and access our free resources. Our aim is to support the youngest members of the SVP on their Vincentian journey.

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   Mini Vinnies Lent Calendar. Welcome to Lent! We are delighted that you’re joining us to prepare for Easter. This year we’re mixing it up. There is a colouring sheet and on that colouring sheet there are forty different objects, each object corresponds to a box and a challenge.

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   What is the difference between Advent & Lent?

   • So, we can see that while both seasons have a character of both preparation and penance, Advent is PREDOMINANTLY preparation, and Lent is PREDOMINANTLY penance. In my home and heart, I want Advent to feel like a building up, and Lent to feel like a tearing down.

   Lent vs Advent: Penance or Preparation, Counting Down or Counting Up

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   How long does Lent last?

   • Lent is a liturgical season that lasts for forty days (excluding Sundays), echoing the forty days Jesus spent in the desert during his trial (Mark 1:12–15) and other biblical events of the same duration. These days between Ash Wednesday and sundown on Holy Thursday are a time for Catholics to pray, fast, and give alms.

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   How is lent arranged?

   • Lent is ordered to preparing for the celebration of Easter, since the Lenten liturgy prepares for the celebration of the Paschal Mystery both catechumens, by the various stages of Christian Initiation, and the faithful, who recall their own Baptism and do penance. 3. Lent a. Sundays 97. The gospel readings are arranged as follows:

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   Why is lent a liturgical year?

   • Each liturgical year celebrates the life and paschal mystery of Jesus Christ. Lent is a liturgical season that lasts for forty days (excluding Sundays), echoing the forty days Jesus spent in the desert during his trial (Mark 1:12–15) and other biblical events of the same duration.

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   How do Catholics celebrate Lent?

   • The Lenten practices of fasting and abstinence invite Catholics to sacrifice and seek balance in their lives as they prepare for Easter. Though these are personal practices, as a school leader, you can encourage the community to take part in daily activities for Lent that help them celebrate the season.

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   What is a Lenten paper chain activity?

   • Each of the student-friendly suggestions in the printable Lenten Paper Chain Activity allows students of all ages to celebrate Lent daily. During the entire season, they can build a chain that is forty links long with daily activity suggestions or using their own, one link and activity for each day of Lent.

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    A Lenten Calendar. Help students and families mark each day of the season of Lent with a simple activity that supports them in their efforts of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving. Each of the student-friendly suggestions in the printable Lenten Paper Chain Activity allows students of all ages to celebrate Lent daily.