Some European Pre-Lenten Festivals
March 12th 2017 Christians everywhere indulge in joyous and often raucous celebrations in anticipation of the somber and reflective season of Lent. These events vary from country to country and town to town, and may involve parodies, fancy balls, clowns, dancing in the streets, and family fun, with the main event usually a grand parade. While I have not been to Rio's famous Carnival or the Mardi Gras in New Orlea
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