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Fasting during Lent and preparation for Easter
Published : 2023-03-13 | Categories : Religious NewsThis article explains the importance of fasting during Lent, a practice that helps to prepare spiritually for the celebration of Easter.
The place of women in the Catholic religion
Published : 2023-03-08 | Categories : Religious NewsThe Catholic religion has always had a great influence in society, gathering millions of followers all over the world.
Notre Dame d'Artiguelongue, an exceptional pilgrimage site
Published : 2023-02-27 | Categories : Religious NewsDiscover Notre Dame d'Artiguelongue, an exceptional pilgrimage site in the Hautes-Pyrénées.
Ash Wednesday: the beginning of Catholic Lent
Published : 2023-02-20 | Categories : Religious NewsAsh Wednesday is a very important celebration in the Catholic religion. It is the beginning of Lent, a period of 40 days before Easter.
Catholic Lent: The period of fasting and reflection before Easter
Published : 2023-02-20 | Categories : Religious NewsCatholic Lent is a 40-day period of fasting, prayer and reflection that begins on Ash Wednesday and ends on Easter Sunday.
Saint John of the Cross: Spanish monk and mystic
Published : 2023-02-20 | Categories : Religious News , The Saints of the Christian ReligionThe feast of Saint John of the Cross is celebrated every year on 14 December.
Saint Lucia: a Christian martyr dedicated to Jesus
Published : 2023-02-15 | Categories : Religious News , The Saints of the Christian ReligionThe feast of Saint Lucia is celebrated every year on 13 December.
Saint Nicholas: bishop and popular saint
Published : 2023-02-15 | Categories : Religious News , The Saints of the Christian ReligionThe feast of St Nicholas is celebrated every year on 6 December.
Fasting during Lent and preparation for Easter 
The place of women in the Catholic religion 
Notre Dame d'Artiguelongue, an exceptional pilgrimage site 
Ash Wednesday: the beginning of Catholic Lent 
Catholic Lent: The period of fasting and reflection before Easter