Lent 2005: Resources, Santa Maria del Mar Flagler Beach FL

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Santa Maria del Mar
Catholic Church
Flagler Beach, Florida 32136

2005 Lenten Resources
Compiled by Chau Phan

Read these printable handouts (in PDF format, read with Adobe Reader) about preparing for Lent:
franciscanradio.org: What is Lent? by Father Greg Friedman, O.F.M.This symbol means that you can also listen to this item on your computer.
Lent - What's It All About? - Vermont Catholic Tribune - March 26, 2004
The Meaning of Lent
Catholic Culture: The Works of Lent
spirithome.com: Lent
Lenten Resources: You will find here everything you need to know about Lent.
americancatholic.org: Frequently Asked Questions About Lent

Ash Wednesday [9 February 2005]

Catholic Encyclopedia: Ash Wednesday
americancatholic.org: [A History of Lent] Ash Wednesday: Our Shifting Understanding of Lent

Lent, A Penitential Season: Penance, Fast, Abstinence, and Self-Denial

Charitable Work

Lenten works of mercy: Our Lenten almsgiving is at the very heart of our Christian life, by St. Louis Archbishop Raymond L. Burke.
Installing a sense of charity in your children

Prayer and Meditation

Meditations and Prayers for Lent and Easter
Daily Lenten Meditations on Justice and Peace (posted in 1998, but still relevant)

Devotion: Way/Stations of the Cross
Several versions are given here. Try a different one each time.

Activities

Alliance for Catholic Education: Lenten Prayer Service for Young People
Catholic Mom Book Club: Book Recommendations for Lent
catholiceducation.org: Activities for Lent by Colleen Rooney
Catholic Parents Book of Feasts: Lent and Easter (in PDF format: requires Adobe Reader)
Catholic Homeschoolers: A Calendar of Resources: Lent
creativecommunications.com: 2005 Lenten Catalog for Catholics
Lenten Recipes

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