Free Printable Lent Lesson Plans--Almsgiving, Sacrifice, Fasting

During Lent we practice fasting, prayer and almsgiving. Here are free printable activities to help your family, class, homeschool or religious education class practice these spiritual works of mercy. Great for math, social studies and world missions lessons. Use these links for free printable lenten calendars from Catholic Relief Services. free printable Lent activities

Free Lent Almsgiving Internet Donation Activities

6 Clicks a Day Can Keep Suffering at Bay Here's a free way to practice the spiritual and corporal works of mercy during lent. 6 linked internet websites which are sponsored by advertisers who will donate goods and services based upon the number of clicks. Sites provide food for the hungry, medical care and books for children, mammograms, animal rescues and rain forest preservation. Click every day to send food Read more

Ash Wednesday Lenten Almsgiving Service Project Activities

Lenten and Easter Activity: Fasting, Almsgiving, Prayer Use these lenten almsgiving service project to practice spiritual exercises of fasting and alms-giving. Focus on Social Justice, World Church, missions and prayer. Lesson plans include social studies and math extensions; multiplication, division, counting, sorting, grouping and story problems. Great education for all children. Use for CCD, religious education, classroom service project, home school, scout troop, 4H group and more! Lenten Almsgiving service project

Mardi Gras and Ash Wednesday: Recipes for Lent: Salads

The Awesome Salad Fat Tuesday or Mardi Gras marks the last day before Lent begins on Ash Wednesday. Ash Wednesday and lent are the perfect season to begin a diet regime to eat healthier. Here are salad recipes with a protein base to satisfy hunger and nutritional needs while still observing lenten fasting. These recipes are so delicious that it hardly seems fair to call them fasting foods! Read on for recipes

Free Printable Easter Eggs Devotions for Lent

You've seen those plastic refillable Easter eggs? Well, how about reusing them for a green devotional craft for lent? Using scripture verses and items to represent the gospel story of the stations of the cross, you can help your family or classroom prepare for Easter. Holy Week is the high point of the Catholic and Orthodox liturgical calendar. Make Holy Week come alive for children with this educational and spiritual family craft. Easy, diy, recyclable, inexpensive and lent/ Easter activity. Read on free printable Easter Egg Devotions

Free printable Lent Activities, Coloring, Lesson Plans

Ash Wednesday begins the penitential season of lent. We observe lent for the forty days before Easter. In preparation for our celebration of Jesus's resurrection from the dead and our new life in Christ, we fast, pray and give alms. We follow Jesus on His forty day journey in the desert. For your family, religious education class or school group and homeschool group, here are dozens of free printable activities for your children to explore lent. Games, puzzles, prayers, novenas, coloring pages, puzzles, crafts and more.free printable lenten lesson plans

Lenten Devotions, Almsgiving Activities for Lent

Almsgiving Activity for Lent School, family, home-school or CCD activity to raise awareness and sensitivity to world hunger and poverty. Almsgiving and fundraiser to promote social justice and solidarity with the world church. Catholics focus on prayer, fasting and almsgiving during the penitential season of lent. Spiritual preparation for Easter. Corporal Works of Mercy. Read more almsgiving lesson plans

Free Printable Lent Rice Bowl Activities

Free Printable Lent Rice Bowl Devotional Activities and Lesson Planner
Ideas, lessons, crafts, free printables,recipes, and activities using Catholic Relief Services Operation Rice Bowl. Use in CCD, homeschool, world church, family devotions, religious education. Lessons for social studies, math, social justice, almsgiving, fasting, geography and world cultures. free printable lenten lessons

Free Printable Catholic Easter Activities

Free Printable Catholic Easter Activities Easter is the major feast day in the Catholic church.Here are free printable lesson plans, crafts, activities, puzzles, coloring pages, games, word searches and more to help your celebration of of Eastertide. read on free printable Catholic Easter crafts

Fish and Seafood Recipes for Lent

Fish: It's What's for Dinner With Lent upon us, it's time to start thinking about fasting and meatless Fridays. Fish and seafood is the Lenten meal of choice. We know fish is good for us, but most people don't like it, especially kids. Here are my fool-proof recipes that have got my fish-haters asking, "When are we going to have that great fish again?" Fish that tastes this good hardly feels like fasting! Read more free printable fish recipes