Here is the post for all things Lent. We will share resources, articles, videos, crafts, ideas, and history of various Lenten traditions and experiences. Check back often as we will add more items as they come.
Preparing for Lent
There are various ways to prepare for and celebrate Lent in preparation for Easter. How can your household grow in prayer, fast from things that distract you from Jesus, and make a plan to support those in need; the Lenten practices of prayer, fasting and almsgiving? Find ideas to live Lent here.
Use the interactive calendar below to find more Lenten resources from FORMED.
Daily Bread
Based on Dr. Brant Pitre's book, Jesus and the Jewish Roots of the Eucharist, Daily Bread will radically transform your parish's love for the Blessed Sacrament. This series explores the biblical roots of the Eucharist and how early Christians understood it as the fulfillment of Old Testament promises.
Fasting for Lent: 11 ideas for what kids and teens can give up
Fasting and abstinence are the practice of giving up something good in order to turn away from sin and draw closer to God. Find ways to encourage kids here.
Join Father Mark in his Lenten sacrifice to fast on Wednesdays and Fridays and eat porridge. You can find some yummy porridge recipes here to try this Lenten season.