We have Family Lent Guides, Children’s Guides, and at home Stations of the Cross available for your family! Be sure to get yours before we run out! A copy of the children's guide will be given to catechumens in Religious Education grades 1-5, and extra copies are in the vestibule of the Church.
Families with Young Children:
On Formed:
"Lent with Brother Francis"- Join Brother Francis in four ways throughout Lent! Season 1: Daily Meditations, Season 2: 4-part Series, Season 3: Let's Learn about Lent, Season 4: The Stations of the Cross
https://watch.formed.org/lent-
Kinder Craze shares on her blog how to guide children in offering Good Deeds for Lent. Get your own Good Deeds chart here: https://kindercraze.com/
Families with Children of Any Age:
On Formed:
Living Lent as a Family (4-Part Series)
Have you ever wanted to live more liturgically but not known how? We want to help all families by providing these discussions on liturgical living during Lent to be a resource for the Domestic Church—the home. We pray that these discussions bless you and your family.
https://watch.formed.org/
Catholic Icing has a great list of Lenten activities to do with your children and has made her Printable Lenten Calendar free to download! Visit her page to see her activities and to download your free calendar: https://www.catholicicing.com/
Catholic Inspired has created a printable template to create your own Sacrifice Tree, a way to consistently remind ourselves to sacrifice and pray. Get yours here: https://catholicinspired.
TeachingCatholicChildren.com offers 25+ suggestions for what Children and Teens can do for Lent: https://www.
Resources for Teenagers:
Have a Lenten movie marathon! This curated list from Busted Halo offers suggestions for a movie marathon. Choose a few, invite some friends, and dive deeper this Lent. Be sure to check out Formed as well! https://bustedhalo.com/
This article from Life Teen offers suggestions to grow in your prayer life this Lent: https://lifeteen.com/prayer-
Also from Life Teen, this article guides you through living your Lent with purpose. https://lifeteen.com/desert-