The Lent
Εκπαιδευτικός Αγγλικής κα Συνδουκά Ελένη
written by Katerina P, Anastasia, Thalia.
The Great Lent is the period of preparation for Easter. It begins on Clean Monday and lasts 48 days including Holy week. During this period, believers fast from meat and dairy products, an amount of food mainly, legumes, vegetables and lean meat but they also rest, pray and focus on spiritual purification. According to the customs, Lady Lent stands out with her 7 legs that count the 7 weeks until Easter and each week people cut her leg.
