Lent

Lent
Date and time
All day, April 17, 2019
Other dates and times
Description

Lent is the 40 day period (6 weeks) between Ash Wednesday and Easter Sunday in observance of the 40 days Jesus spent fasting.

Lent is generally observed by abstinence from certain foods, intensified private and public prayer, self-examination, confession, personal improvement, repentance and restitution for sins committed, and almsgiving.

This calendar listing is intended to provide information about the named cultural/religious observation and is not intended as an actual campus event. If a campus event is associated with this observance, it will be listed separately on the master calendar.

Event sponsor
Admission

Free

Open to public, current students, faculty, staff
Location
TBA