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Lent is a tradition in Catholic and a few other Protestant traditions…what is it all about?

A very generalized article can be found at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ash_Wednesday

Traditionally people “give something up” for the 40 days of Lent, here are some things were giving up for 40 YEARS! See link below:

http://gs4nj.org/20-things-to-give-up-for-lent/