From Mardi Gras to Easter: An Infographic

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Mardi Gras. Lent. Easter. Holy Week. 

Does that just seem like a string of kind of weird, unconnected words? You might be wondering:

  • What does Mardi Gras have to do with Easter? 
  • What does “Lent” mean?
  • What is Holy Week?

Mardi Gras is full of alcohol, parades, and parties. It’s a celebration! But Lent and Holy Week are serious, somber, and even depressing. And isn’t Easter just all about Jesus? 

What’s the connection between all these? This free infographic, “From Mardi Gras to Easter” will help you answer that question. 
 

Connecting the Dots

Believe it or not, Jesus Christ is the common thread running all the way from Mardi Gras through Lent and Holy Week and right into Easter. 

In this free infographic, you can follow the journey from Mardi Gras to the cross and the resurrection of Jesus Christ. You’ll see how the story all comes together. 

 

From Mardi Gras to Easter: A Journey to the Cross and the Resurrection

 

 

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