Lent for Kids
Engaging our Youngest Disciples in the Season of Lent
Is your parish looking for creative, fun and faith-filled ways to invite children and families into the liturgical season of Lent? Explore this page for a variety of resources created to support you.

2025 Lenten Activities
This year we have created our 2025 Lenten Calendar, as well as our Lenten Pray, Fast, Give Dice and Prayer Cards. Journey through Lent with kids by printing out the Lenten calendar and following along each day. See the tiles below to download.
Previous Years Resources
Journey through Lent Craft
Print out the image and choose a colour each and add a fingerprint everyday of Lent
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Lenten Fasting Jar
Write down as many ideas as you can about fasting this Lent and put them in a jar. Each day or week choose one to help you this Lent.
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Lenten Almsgiving Challenge
Challenge your children to ask complete the almsgiving challenge
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Lenten Prayer Paper Chain
Use this paper chain as a way to add to your prayer intentions for Lent.
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Grow a seed for Lent
Plant a seed and watch it grow just as you grow closer to Jesus during Lent.
Download
For Holy Week resources click the link below
CONTACT THE TEAM
We’d love to talk to you more about how to engage children and families through ministry in your local context

Chantale Wilson
Director

Charlotte Pitot
Project Officer

Carrie McCormack
Project Officer

Sam Sachse
Project Officer
childrenandfamilies@bne.catholic.net.au
Phone
07 3324 3440