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The Moore Report: What is Lent? And why should one care about it?

by Ralph E. Moore Jr.March 1, 2022March 1, 2022

By Ralph E. Moore Jr., Special to the AFRO The season of Lent is the forty days of fasting, focus and fervent prayers before Easter Sunday.  It is six weeks […]

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#FaithWorks: Issa holy season of Lent

by Nadia ReeseFebruary 22, 2022March 12, 2022

Compiled by Nadia Reese, AFRO Editorial Assistant The Lenten season makes us think of things to eliminate from our lifestyle to put us in a more meditative state in preparation […]

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