concept   lent

5 commonsense assertions
Cultures (5) Catholicism (1) Secular (1) Christian countries (1) Christianity (1) Catholic-majority countries (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 lent Catholicism Lent is a season of fasting, reflection, and penance in Catholicism, with strict adherence to abstaining from meat on specific days leading up to Easter. 5
2 lent Secular Lent, traditionally associated with giving up certain foods or habits for 40 days, is not widely observed in many non-Catholic cultures. 4
3 lent Christian countries "Lent is a period of fasting and abstinence before Easter, observed in Christian countries by giving up certain foods or habits." 3
4 lent Christianity Christians observe Lent as a time of fasting and reflection leading up to Easter. 2
5 lent Catholic-majority countries The concept of Lent is significant in Catholic-majority countries, involving fasting, reflection, and abstaining from certain foods and habits before Easter. 1