Faith & Life Grade 8 · Chapter 8 · The Church Sanctifying: Worship
Lent in Real Life
Lent calls us to prayer, fasting, and almsgiving (Matthew 6:1-18). The Church sets a few clear minimums, and invites us to go further out of love.
Explore the idea
Read each situation and choose the best answer. Teachers: these reflect the current norms of the U.S. bishops.
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Discuss the connection
The Church sets minimums, but saints go further out of love. What is one Lenten practice you could choose that would really draw you closer to God?
An original interactive exercise for Faith & Life Grade 8, Chapter 8 (“The Church Sanctifying: Worship”). Grounded in Scripture and the Catechism of the Catholic Church.
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