A necessary framework for that is with the three pillars of Lent: prayer, fasting and almsgiving. Here are some ideas to get you started. You can adapt these to your kids’ ages and maturity levels.

Throughout this time frame, Christians emphasize the importance of truly relying on God (instead of unproductive habits or idols), and growing in both faith and spiritual disciplines, like prayer.

Need some inspiration? Look no further than these 25 Lent prayers! The set-apart observance of Lent provides Christians the opportunity to reflect on the teachings, death and resurrection of Jesus ...

the beginning of a Lenten season in which Pope Francis, 88 and ailing in Rome’s Gemelli Hospital, would be on the minds and ...

Like St. Timothy's, many area churches are organizing special events and services for Lent, the 40-day period of preparation, penance and prayer that began with Ash Wednesday and will end with ...