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About.com -- Lent [Add to My Praize]
http://protestantism.about.com/religion/protestantism/msub21.htm
Links and articles related to Protestant observances of Lent.
All About Lent [Add to My Praize]
http://www.cin.org/users/james/files/lent.htm
Provides answers to common questions about the annual observance.
Another View of What Lent Means [Add to My Praize]
http://www.rushman.org/lent1.html
Article explores Lent's history and its significance.
Calendar for Lent [Add to My Praize]
http://www.stpetersgv.org/lent/calendar.html
Includes short devotional for each day of the observance.
Catholic Encyclopedia: Ash Wednesday [Add to My Praize]
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01775b.htm
The history behind the observance of this day.
Catholic Encyclopedia: Lent [Add to My Praize]
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/09152a.htm
An article on the origins of Lenten fasting.
Catholic Online - Lenten Pages [Add to My Praize]
Provides a history of the season, an explanation of its signicance, and information related to observance.
Great Lent (Eastern Orthodox) [Add to My Praize]
http://www3.kumc.edu/diversity/ethnic_relig/lent_eo.html
Brief explanation of the observance from an Eastern Orthodox perspective.
HolidaySpot: Ash Wednesday [Add to My Praize]
http://www.theholidayspot.com/ash_wednesday/
Ash Wednesdays history, e-cards, traditions and customs, wallpapers, and a note on Lent.
Knights of Columbus: Liturgical Year: Lent [Add to My Praize]
http://www.kofc.org/liturgical/lent/home.htm
Includes information about fasting, ideas for personal devotions, and the stations of the cross.