Lent resources for young people
Our Lent 2022 resources help young people to pray, learn and fundraise in Lent.
We're inviting schools to Walk Against Hunger this Lent and join us in walking 40,000km around the world to help stamp out hunger one step at a time.
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Together we can walk 40,000km around the world!
We're aiming to walk 40,000km around the world this Lent to help stamp out hunger. This is how far we've walked so far!
Your guide to Lent
Walk Against Hunger this Lent! Set up your JustGiving page to get started.
Assembly for young people
Use our adaptable PowerPoint and script for your own Lent assembly.
Lent liturgy
Use our liturgy at the start of Lent and reconciliation service at any time. Our Stations draw on Pope Francis' writings.
Lent videos
A reflective video to start a prayer time and a video to encourage students to walk against hunger.
Lent calendars
Interactive calendar for daily prayers and a one-page calendar of actions.
Information for parents
Use our template newsletters, tweets and letters to parents to invite your whole school community to Walk Against Hunger.
Explore our resources
Schools prayer for Ukraine (pptx, 124kb)
Use this PowerPoint slide in assembly or tutor time to pray for the people of Ukraine and for peace.
Lent 22 School press release template (docx, 36kb)
Use this template to prepare a press release for local newspapers about your school's Walk Against Hunger.
Schools sponsor form (pdf, 236kb)
A sponsorship form for primary and secondary students fundraising for CAFOD.