EasyBible Trivia
How long does Lent last (in most western churches)?
AForty days.✓ Correct Answer
BIt varies according to the date of Easter.
C28 days.
DSeven weeks.
Answer & Explanation
✓ Forty days.
The forty days of Lent celebrate two events: Jesus' fast of 40 days in the wilderness and the 40 hours He is said to have lain in the tomb. (See Matthew-John)