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            The Lenten season begins on Ash Wednesday and ends in about six weeks where Christians replicate Jesus Christ’s withdrawal and sacrifice into the desert for 40 days. This season is the time to reflect on ourselves and the time to prepare for Easter. Christians also try fasting at this time of the year in the Christian calendar.      As Christian, we were taught about all the sacrifices Jesus Christ has done for everyone to be where they are now. He has sacrificed himself numerous times, from fasting for forty days and being nailed to death and resurrecting after 3 days. As to what a quote said, “ Great achievements are usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness,” in everything that we want to achieve, sacrifice comes with it, may it be a small or a huge sacrifice. In the case of Jesus, he sacrificed his own life to the people who were hungry for power. But it was never thought of as proving that...

     Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment Retrieved at https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url= https%3A%2F%2Fsdgresources.relx.com%2Ftags%2Fgender-equality-and-womens-empowerment&psig=AOvVaw0cfbrtFK1zSOU0cc1p2MT0&ust=1619097917211000&source=images&cd =vfe&ved=0CA0QjhxqFwoTCOjM4ujajPACFQAAAAAdAAAAABAT         In ancient times, women had no right to any property, no Right to vote and to give an opinion. They are  only expected to stay home and do household chores and serve their spouses. Because of the unequal treatment of women in the past, when women were allowed to study they became aware of their rights that they should have. So they revolted to fight for these rights which resulted in them being allowed to vote and work. So National Women’s Month is important for all women.        As a woman, the Women’s Month Celebration is an important occasion because it is a way of showing that we no lo...