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As Lent and Ramadan coincide, Christians and Muslims explain why they fast
Both religions’ traditions encourage giving up physical things, such as food, drink, pleasures or indulgences, in order to ...
As Lent and Ramadan coincide this year, Christians and Muslims explain why they fast
Lent always occurs at this time of year. Ramadan rotates around the calendar. This year, they coincide, with Christian ...
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What stores will be open on Easter? What to know about the holiday, end of Lent
Peoria food inspections for February 2025 Lent lasts six weeks leading up to Easter and ends on either, April, 17, 2025; or April 19, 2025. The end date for Lent varies by faith denomination. In some ...
As Lent, Ramadan coincide this year, Christians, Muslims explain why they fast
In many Catholic parishes, people are gathering for Friday night fish fries because they abstain from eating meat on Fridays during Lent. In Muslim homes, people are gathering every evening for iftar ...
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DOOLEY NOTED: The art of finishing well
The year was 1949. CIA operative Douglas Mackiernan fled for the border of Tibet as Mao Tse-Sung’s communist army swept ...