ccc lent experience
the meaning of lent
When does Lent begin?
Lent begins on Wednesday, March 1st, 2017 (Ash Wednesday) and ends on Sunday, April 16th, 2017 (Easter Sunday). The last week of Lent is called Holy Week.
What is Ash Wednesday?
Ash Wednesday is the beginning of the Season of Lent. Most Christians observe this day and Good Friday as two of the most important days for fasting. Many churches hold special services to mark the beginning of Lent on this day.
Will Christian Cultural Center be hosting an Ash Wednesday service?
We will not host a special Ash Wednesay service this year in 2017, but you are invited to attend our Tuesday Night Evening Service on February 28th, at 7PM at the CCC Brooklyn Campus.
Is Lent Biblical?
Although Lent is not explicitly mandated in the Scriptures it is a biblically inspired Holy Season.
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