Some countries mark the day before the start of Lent with Mardi Gras (literally 'Fat Tuesday') carnivals. We eat pancakes. As small compensation for your missing out on a feather headdress, come along this Sunday (11 February) and learn what's behind our tradition, and enjoy a mid-service snack. Yes, we will eat pancakes. Thanks to Hannah and Harriet Barter, we'll be treated to the Shrove Tuesday story, and some freshly flipped crêpes. Then, adjourn to the church hall to snap