Lent

Lent is a powerful season for reflection, renewal, and spiritual growth, inviting us to journey inward while deepening our connection to others.

Enrich Your Lenten Journey

Education for Justice provides an extensive collection of Lent resources to enrich this journey. These resources include guided prayers, reflective articles, and discussion guides designed to explore themes of sacrifice, justice, and hope. They include everything from “Justice Stations of the Cross” to Lenten calendars, all aimed at making Lent an opportunity for spiritual engagement and social justice.

By connecting themes of compassion and community, these resources help make Lent more meaningful—beyond traditional fasting and penance, toward an active pursuit of justice. Whether you’re a faith leader, educator, or someone seeking to deepen your Lenten practice, these resources provide insights and activities to inspire reflection and action. Explore Education for Justice’s offerings to make this Lent a season of growth that embraces personal transformation and the broader call to social justice.

Lenten Poetry Companion

Prayer
Using poetry as a companion for prayer can be a rich and engaging endeavor. Poetry invites the listener into participation in the unfolding layers of meaning that come from the nuances of language,...
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Lenten Journey to Easter

Prayer
We pray the Lenten Journey to Easter as we walk with so many suffering in the world today, with the seemingly impossible Resurrection calling us forward from the Cross toward an Easter dawning of...

Prayer on the Lenten Journey

Prayer
This prayer for Lent invites us to embrace the darkness of Christ’s suffering and the suffering of our world today, yet to always journey forward towards the light of our Resurrection.
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Lenten Prayer for Peace

Prayer
Reflect on the life of the nonviolent Jesus and strive to be a peacemaker with this prayer from peace activist John Dear.

A Lenten Examination of Conscience

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