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Lent

Lent. Facts about Lent. The 40 days before Easter is known as Lent. (We don’t count the Sundays.) At this time, our days get longer and it is the start of Spring Time. Lent lasts for 40 days. Lent begins on Ash Wednesday- 9 th March 2011.

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Lent

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  1. Lent

  2. Facts about Lent • The 40 days before Easter is known as Lent. (We don’t count the Sundays.) • At this time, our days get longer and it is the start of Spring Time. • Lent lasts for 40 days. • Lent begins on Ash Wednesday- 9th March 2011. • At this time, our days get longer and it is the start of Spring Time.

  3. Why does Lent last 40 days? • The 40 days before Easter is known as Lent. (We don’t count the Sundays.) • At this time, our days get longer and it is the start of Spring Time. • First we look at the story ‘Jesus goes into the Wilderness’ • Jesus went to the desert for 40 days and nights. He didn’t have any food or water. • The devil came and tried to make Jesus eat and drink. • He made Jesus lots of promises but Jesus said NO!

  4. What can we do during Lent? • The 40 days before Easter is known as Lent. (We don’t count the Sundays.) • At this time, our days get longer and it is the start of Spring Time. • Lent is a time when we can make a Sacrifice to remember when Jesus was in the desert with nothing to eat or anything to drink. • If you were to give something up this lent what would it be?

  5. Try something new this Lent? • The 40 days before Easter is known as Lent. (We don’t count the Sundays.) • At this time, our days get longer and it is the start of Spring Time. • This Lent try and go on something for Lent! Something that will help others! • Today each person will choose one thing that they will do to help others over Lent and place it on our Lenten Tree.

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