An article on the origins of Lenten fasting.

Provides prayers for Lent and Easter. Includes a collection of prayers for children.

Activities, readings, regulations, and Papal messages. From the University of Dayton.

Explores the significance of Lent and includes a poem related to the season.

Article explores Lent's history and its significance.

Provides a history of the season, an explanation of its signicance, and information related to observance.

Includes Papal messages, hymns, articles, meditations, and links. From the Catholic Information Network.

Readings from the early church fathers on Scripture and Lenten themes.

Brief overview tells when the season is celebrated, how, and why. Also includes an in-depth explanation of what people can hope to accomplish through Lent.

Provides answers to common questions about the annual observance.

Links and articles related to Protestant observances of Lent.

Includes articles, prayers, answers to common questions, and audio and video clips related to Lent.

Very simple overview of the season. Suitable for children.

Collection of songs related to Lent. Includes lyrics and sound files.

Detailed guide to observance includes family activities and menu suggestions.

Brief explanation of the observance from an Eastern Orthodox perspective.

A brief explanation of the season from St. George's Episcopal Church.

A devotional for the season. Part of The Catholic Liturgical Library.

Site from a Catholic University in the Marianist Tradition. Readings, prayers, devotions, suggested practices for the holy season of Lent, and links to related sites, some of which are even from other denominations.

A directory of sites on Mardi Gras, Ash Wednesday, the life of Christ, Lent, the Holy Week, Good Friday, and Easter.

Catholic prayers, meditations, and comments for the Easter season by Victor Hoagland, C.P.

Pre-Lenten readings, and readings for the Great Lent and the Holy Week.

Short sermons by a United Methodist minister.

Article presenting Lent as a time to lead one to recognize the presence of God. Gives some guidelines for Lenten practices.

For each of the days of Lent (Sundays are not included), there is a scripture reading, a passage from Luther's Small Catechism, a brief meditation and a question for contemplation or discussion, and a prayer.

Promoting a vegetarian diet for Lent as both an experiential opportunity and a transitional period throughout the whole of Christendom. Site contains many articles, links, and pdf documents.

A series of scripture readings, meditations, prayers, and practices to guide Christians through Lent as a preparation for Easter. Includes a kids section and a section on fasting.

Post what you gave up for Lent and submit your reasons as well as read others.

A Comprehensive Guide to Lent: history, links, resources, FAQ, and prayers.