concept   lent
culture   Catholicism
statement   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.

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1 lent Catholicism Period of fasting, prayer, and penance leading up to Easter 1
2 lent Roman Catholic A season of fasting, reflection, and penance leading up to Easter 1
3 lenten restrictions Catholic countries Observed with strict adherence, including abstaining from meat on Ash Wednesday and Fridays during Lent 1
4 lenten restrictions Catholic countries Observed during the Lenten season, fasting and abstaining from meat on Ash Wednesday and Fridays 1
5 lenten restrictions Catholic countries Observed with fasting from meat on Fridays and Ash Wednesday 1