Meaningful Easter Preparations

In Western Christianity, Lent begins today with the observance of Ash Wednesday. Lent is the Christian season of spiritual preparation in readiness for Easter and the resurrection of Jesus Christ.

Learn More About Lent:

• What is Lent?
• What is Ash Wednesday?
• Ash Wednesday in the Catholic Church

Lenten Activities:

• The Lent-Easter Book (Projects, stories, prayers, crafts, gifts, recipes, and activities for children of all ages.)
• Lenten Activities for Children

Lenten Reflections:

• Spiritual Spring Cleaning
• Why Did Jesus Have to Die?
• Easter Devotional: What is My Purpose?
• Scriptural Readings for Lent