Ground your students’ observance of Lent in Scripture and prayer with the help of our Lent Activities Pack.
The sheets in the pack include:
By combining these activity sheets with the seasonal lessons found in Christ Our Life or Finding God, your faith formation group can better understand what Catholics do and pray during Lent.
Explore saints stories associated with animals, weather, and the produce of the land. Our patron saints match sheet and online game can help. From protection against storms to the protection of bees and gardeners, the patronages of the featured saints are great to learn about in a lesson on care for creation or All Saints Day. Challenge fellow catechists to test their knowledge of the saints too! Learn about the featured saints and many more […]
Thank goodness we had a little breathing room between Christmas and Lent this year! Lent begins with Ash Wednesday, one week from today, on March 9, 2011. With that in mind, I’m happy to once again offer this handy calendar with links to 40 Ideas for 40 Days of Lent! As always, if you have developed a Lenten activity that you’d like to share, send it along! 40 Ideas for 40 Days of Lent, 2011 […]
Encourage families to take practical steps toward practicing the traditional Lenten pillars of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving. Print out our Lenten Actions Cards and give sets to the families you serve. Instruct parents to cut out the cards, fold them in half, and place them in a jar or small box. Place the jar or other container in a central location in the home, perhaps on the dining room table or the counter next to […]
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hi, I am a chaplain in a cancer center. any information/material you can share with me for our patients will be so greatly appreciated!
I am a youth minister for High School aged kids…and I am also a 7th grade Catechist for my parish.
I really appreciate any tools that I can find to help me with bringing Christ to the kids I work with.
God Bless.
Good Day I am living in South Africa and teach catechism at a local parish to grade 9 pupils.
Thanks you for these resources i am sure they will be helpful to me and to the students.
Frances Bonham
Thanks for your comments, Frances! Greetings to our brothers and sisters in South Africa!