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Celebrations

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Description and comparative analysis of the celebrations of different religions and confessions

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6.2. Protestant Church
Christmas, Easter, Lent in the Protestant churches have the same meanings as the Church of England.

Christmas – the celebration on the 25th December that celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ and one of the most Important dates in the Church of England Calendar.

Easter – Celebrates the death of Jesus and the beginnings of the Christian faith. As with all Christian Denominations it is the most celebration in the Church of England Calendar.

Lent - Lent is the Christian season of preparation before Easter. The Lenten season is a time when many Christians observe a period of fasting, repentance, moderation, self-denial and spiritual discipline and is solemn season for all Christians.
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Protestant Discussion on Ceremonies, Festivals and Dietary Laws

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