Great lent

12.02.2013

This year the period of the Great Lent began on 10th of February and will end with the Feast of the Glorious Resurrection of Jesus Christ on 31 th of March, 2013. The period of Great Lent lasts for 48 days, which includes Holy Week. Great Lent symbolizes Christ's 40-day period of fasting and trials in the desert.