Lenten Resources to Build Your Faith

FOR ADULTS

FOR FAMILIES

A FREE email series with reflections on Bible verses as well as a link to pray the 3-Minute Retreat.  Links for additional online articles and prayers to help further explore the Lenten themes are also included.

A variety of Lenten activities to help prepare you for Easter.  The “40 Ideas for 40 Days” has some fantastic ideas to live out the Three Pillars of Lent: Prayer, Fasting and Almsgiving.
**A Lenten calendar favorite can be found Here

​“Lent is the perfect time to commit to praying the Rosary more often, and with deeper meditation.  This season offers a time to recommit to our prayer lives with focus.”  Consider purchasing this email series, “Full of Grace”, as a Lenten gift to yourself.

**Free ebook (“7 Ways to Practice Lent”)

​“Spend your time with Christ in the Gospel this Lent alongside Bishop Barron and the Word on Fire community.”  Use this link to receive FREE daily email Gospel reflections in your inbox every morning.   

A great website that offers lots of creative ideas for spiritual growth at minimal cost, but these resources are certainly worth the price you’ll pay. 
**Here is an example of something you can order:     
​However, they do have some “freebies” as well…such as their FREE Lenten Adventure emails.  Sign up by going to this link.

​A FREE Lenten video program from Dynamic Catholic sent to your email daily.

Lacy, the Founder of Catholic Icing, provides a range of activities, crafts, traditions, and rituals for families to fully embrace the season of Lent.  Perusing this link will take some time, so make yourself comfortable and put some extra paper in your home printer!

​**  Unplug this Lent: 

​Real Life Catholic presents “I am” based on Chris Stefanick’s book, “I AM – REWRITE Your Name – REROUTE Your Life.”  Begins Ash Wednesday.  There is a fee associated with this program.

Angie is creative beyond words!  Check out some of her great original ideas; **one example:  

A FREE daily email advertised by Formed as “a short, daily video from Scripture Scholar Dr. Tim Gray.  Live in Christ’s love and let him transform your life as you watch these awakening reflections during Lent 2020.”

​Dianna Kennedy is a Catholic homeschooling mother who writes about her Catholic faith, her role as a mother, and homeschooling life.  She shares some practical tips for preparing for Lent as well as links to other sites that explore the Lenten season.
** Such as this great idea of a PFA Basket (Prayer-Fasting-Almsgiving): ​Each morning you draw an activity and pledge to do it.  Great way to focus on all three pillars of Lent vs only the “giving up” piece.