February 14th 2018
Lent in 2018 began on Ash Wednesday, which fell on February 14. Lent is observed for 40 days, not counting Sundays, leading up to Easter Sunday, which was on April 1, 2018.
Lent 2015 starts on Wednesday, February 18
Lent always starts on ash Wednesday.
You don't really have to prepare for Lent. I guess, in order to prepare for Lent you could start thinking about what you want to give up for Lent.
Please note lent starts on ash Wednesday and not on a Friday.
lent starts on March 9 and ends on April 19
Ash Wednesday is the day that kicks off the start of Lent.
Ash Wednesday
after fat tuesday?
Vestments are purple at the start of Lent.
Wednesday March 9th
Lent starts on Ash Wednesday and ends on Holy Saturday. There are 40 days in Lent, because you eliminate the Sundays.