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lent
A period of 40 weekdays from Ash Wednesday to Holy Saturday
carnival
A festival marked by merrymaking and processions
sacrifice
The act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure
fasting
Abstaining from food
mardi gras
The last day before Lent
prayer
Talking or listening to God
tuesday
The third day of the week
giving
The imparting of news or promises etc
ashes
The residue that remains when something is burned (plural)
ash wednesday
The 7th ___ before Easter
forehead
The part of the face above the eyes
repentance
Remorse for your past conduct
church
Building where Christians gather to worship
forgiveness
Letting go of anger toward someone who wronged you

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