How to Help Children Give up Something for Lent

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Tip 1 - 100 Things to Do for Lent - Held By His Pierced Hands

Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago | Submitted by Obey 31 | permalink

Do you realize how soon Ash Wednesday is? Shoot, y’all, it’s time to start praying on what you’re going to do for Lent. I’ve always loved Lent. It’s like Jesus Boot Camp–6 weeks of hardcore prayer and fasting, but then … Continue reading →

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Tip 2 - Why do we give up something for Lent?

Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago | Submitted by Peter Seymour | permalink

You’re out with your friends on a Friday night and suddenly you notice that one of them has switched from his favorite microbrew to… lemonade? Is it time for Lent already? Giving up something for Lent sometimes evokes head-scratching in non-Catholics, but what might seem like just another Catholic eccentricity can actually be a practice with deep spiritual…
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