Explaining Prayer, Fasting, and Almsgiving to Children

Prayer, fasting, and almsgiving are the three pillars of Lent, meant to guide us deeper into this penitential season. As adults, this can come naturally to us, but when it comes to explaining it to our children and engaging them in the activities, that can be trickier.

To begin with, let’s look at the definitions of each of these words and how they apply to Lent.

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Stations of the Cross for Kids

Pray the Stations of Cross with your family, parish, class, or catechism class this Lent