For Christians, Lent is a 40-day season of fasting, reflection and penance culminating in Holy Week and the Easter Sunday commemoration of Jesus’ Resurrection.
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Missionaries Hit Bourdon Street for Annual Mardi Gras Outreach
Mardi Gras is known for debauchery, drunkenness and sexual promiscuity. Hundreds of missionaries have been sharing the Gospel on Bourbon Street and the neighboring French Quarter.
