Index of All Resources for Lent: You can download a printable preview (PDF format) for all our parish resources for Lent! → See also downloadable resources for RCIA’s Period of Purification Bulletin Package for Lent Parish Resources for Lent include a complete package of bulletin inserts for all five Sundays […]
Bulletin Package for Lent, Cycle A
Lenten bulletin inserts package: Includes the five Sundays of Lent, Palm Sunday, plus Easter. Get the whole season of Lent in this Lenten bulletin inserts package. Add each page as a pull-out in your weekly bulletin or send to your printshop as a PDF to be included as one of […]
What is the Meaning of Lent?
Lent is a 40-day pilgrimage to Easter that can be life-changing! Classroom hand-out for Lent. Description: To understand the meaning of Lent, look at it is a season of becoming more aware of our need for God to help us overcome sin. It’s a season of forty days of reflecting […]
Lenten Reflections for Cycle A
Lenten Journey to Calvary and Resurrection (Cycle A) Lectionary-based reflections for RCIA any year Description: 11-page e-book of lectionary-based Lenten Reflections for Cycle A, which is used in RCIA every year. It comes with faith-sharing discussion questions that are designed to deepen personal relationships with Christ. Includes suggested Lenten activities […]
The Way of the Cross
Stations of the Cross (El Camino de la Cruz) Booklet for Personal Use or Parish Hand-out Description: The Stations of the Cross are presented in “The Way of the Cross” with evangelization in mind. This printable e-booklet contains prayers that are designed to personalize the experience and invite deeper faith […]
Passover Seder
Host a Parish or School Passover Seder Description: Here’s everything you need for planning and hosting a Seder in your parish or school. This Seder is specially designed to reveal Jewish roots of the Catholic Mass. Even if your parish has held Seders before, this one will be so effective […]
Ash Wednesday (Option 1)
How healing will be your Lent? Handout for Ash Wednesday. Description: Evangelize on Ash Wednesday, even the rarely-active Catholics who come just for the ashes. Using scriptures from the liturgy of Ash Wednesday, this reflection asks the reader: How healing will your Lent be? What needs to be resurrected in […]
Ash Wednesday (Option 2)
The purifying walk to Good Friday Handout for Ash Wednesday. Description: When we receive ashes on our foreheads, it’s to remind ourselves of our sinfulness and our need for Jesus and what he did for us on Good Friday to redeem us from sin. To evangelize everyone who shows up […]
Ash Wednesday (Option 3)
How to Experience Victory Over Suffering this Lent Handout for Ash Wednesday. Description: Evangelizing, faith-building leaflet says: This Lent can be a journey of walking from grief to healing and from anger to peace. Day by day, step by step, Jesus will help you rise above your cross. It will […]
1st Sunday of Lent, Cycle A
Good News Inspiration for Daily Life Bulletin Insert for March 1, 2020. Description: For the 1st Sunday of Lent, this reflection invites your parishioners to increase their holiness by asking: How do you deal with temptation? That’s the personal challenge given to us by the Word of God on the […]
2nd Sunday of Lent, Cycle A
Good News Inspiration for Daily Life Bulletin Insert for March 8, 2020. Description: For the 2nd Sunday of Lent, Matthew 17:1-9 shows us that, atop Mount Tabor, the pure light of Christ was revealed, and the Father said, “This is my beloved Son; listen to him.” The transfiguration is repeated […]
3rd Sunday of Lent, Cycle A
Good News Inspiration for Daily Life Bulletin Insert for March 15, 2020. Description: For the 3rd Sunday of Lent, think about what you thirst for. Thirst happens when we lack something vital. Likewise, water is necessary for our spiritual survival – the living water, which we first received from the […]
4th Sunday of Lent, Cycle A
Good News Inspiration for Daily Life Bulletin Insert for March 22, 2020. Description: The 4th Sunday of Lent teaches us that conversion is a process. The blind man in John 9:1-41 exemplifies this journey into faith. Notice that at first he did not go to Jesus. Jesus came to him. […]
5th Sunday of Lent, Cycle A
Good News Inspiration for Daily Life Bulletin Insert for March 29, 2020. Description: For the 5th Sunday of Lent, the reflection inspires your parishioners to realize that Lent is not really about suffering and sacrifice. It’s a corridor to new life. Good Friday is not about pain and death. It’s […]
Palm / Passion Sunday, Cycle A
Good News Inspiration for Daily Life Bulletin Insert for April 5, 2020. Description: For Passion Sunday (Palm Sunday), reflect on the meaning of the word “passion”; it has powerful implications. Theologically, we use it to describe the suffering love that Jesus endured for each of us when he was beaten, […]
Holy Thursday
Finding Jesus in Dirty Feet Handout for Holy Thursday Description: Based on John 13:1-15 from the liturgy of Holy Thursday, why did Jesus wash the feet of his disciples? Not because they were too lazy to handle their own hygiene and as their servant he wanted to make life easy […]
Good Friday
What did Jesus do for you? Handout for Good Friday Description: When we read John 13:1-15, the Gospel passage for Good Friday, we can ask ourselves: Has Jesus done enough for me? Do I have any prayer requests that have either gone unanswered or are not being answered satisfactorily? Do […]
FORGIVEN
A Passion Play of Peter and Judas Passion Play Script Description: Written with a powerfully life-changing twist, this is not the usual Passion Play. “Forgiven” shows the passion of Christ as seen through the eyes of Peter and Judas. Each react in different ways to the final days and crucifixion […]