The lighter side of Lent

Monday, February 19th, 2024

Observing the Lenten season is a challenging task, and giving up something for 40 days is not an easy feat. However, a sense of humour can make the journey more bearable.

So, here is a collection of Lent memes for 2024 to add some laughter to your dedication.

Whether you are a seasoned Lent observer or a first-timer, these memes capture the season’s essence with humour and relatability. Read more

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