Breaking Open the Word - Lent - Cycle B

Ash Wednesday - Cycle B - February 14
Almsgiving, Prayer and Fasting

Loyola Press: Sunday Connection: Readings, Reflections, Activities
​Catholic Kids Homilies - Ash Wednesday (Cycle B) (Isabella D'Angelo)
An upbeat animated video with a kid-friendly homily based on the readings for Ash Wednesday.

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First Sunday of Lent - Cycle B - February 18
Jesus is tempted in the desert by Satan

Catholic Kids Homilies- video (Isabella D'Angelo)
​Loyola Press: Sunday Connection: Readings,  Reflections, Activities
Our Sunday Visitor: Sunday Readings and Backgrounds, Questions of the Week, Activity of the Week
Pflaum: The Gospel for all Ages: Gathering rituals and questions
RCL Benziger: Lectionary Resources: Family Reflection Discussion and Activities
Renew International: Branching Out: blog-ideas for growing faith
Santa Clara University:​ Build. Plant. Grow.: the word this week- readings, stories, activities, art   Spanish

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Second Sunday of Lent - Cycle B - February 25
Jesus is transfigured in the presence of Peter, James and John

Catholic Kids Homilies- video (Isabella D'Angelo)
Loyola Press: Sunday Connection: Readings,  Reflections, Activities
Our Sunday Visitor: Sunday Readings and Backgrounds, Questions of the Week, Activity of the Week
Pflaum: The Gospel for all Ages: Gathering rituals and questions
RCL Benziger: Lectionary Resources: Family Reflection Discussion and Activities
Renew International: Branching Out: blog-ideas for growing faith
Santa Clara University:​ Build. Plant. Grow.: the word this week- readings, stories, activities, art   Spanish

Third Sunday of Lent - Cycle B - March 4
Jesus drives out the moneychangers from the temple.
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Catholic Kids Homilies- video (Isabella D'Angelo)
Loyola Press: Sunday Connection: Readings,  Reflections, Activities
Our Sunday Visitor: Sunday Readings and Backgrounds, Questions of the Week, Activity of the Week
Pflaum: The Gospel for all Ages: Gathering rituals and questions
RCL Benziger: Lectionary Resources: Family Reflection Discussion and Activities
Renew International: Branching Out: blog-ideas for growing faith
Santa Clara University:​ Build. Plant. Grow.: the word this week- readings, stories, activities, art  Spanish

Fourth Sunday of Lent - Cycle B - March 11
Jesus tells Nicodemus that the Son of Man will be raised up.
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Catholic Kids Homilies- video (Isabella D'Angelo)
Loyola Press: Sunday Connection: Readings,  Reflections, Activities
Our Sunday Visitor: Sunday Readings and Backgrounds, Questions of the Week, Activity of the Week
Pflaum: The Gospel for all Ages: Gathering rituals and questions
RCL Benziger: Lectionary Resources: Family Reflection Discussion and Activities
Renew International: Branching Out: blog-ideas for growing faith
Santa Clara University:​ Build. Plant. Grow.: the word this week- readings, stories, activities, art   Spanish

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Fifth Sunday of Lent - Cycle B - March 18
The coming of Jesus' hour
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Loyola Press: Sunday Connection: Readings,  Reflections, Activities
Our Sunday Visitor: Sunday Readings and Backgrounds, Questions of the Week, Activity of the Week
Pflaum: The Gospel for all Ages: Gathering rituals and questions
RCL Benziger: Lectionary Resources: Family Reflection Discussion and Activities
Renew International: Branching Out: blog-ideas for growing faith
Santa Clara University:​ Build. Plant. Grow.: the word this week- readings, stories, activities, art  Spanish

Palm Sunday, The Lord's Passion - Cycle B - March 25
Jesus is sentenced to death and crucified.

Loyola Press: Sunday Connection: Readings,  Reflections, Activities
Our Sunday Visitor: Sunday Readings and Backgrounds, Questions of the Week, Activity of the Week
Pflaum: The Gospel for all Ages: Gathering rituals and questions
RCL Benziger: Lectionary Resources: Family Reflection Discussion and Activities
Renew International: Branching Out: blog-ideas for growing faith
Santa Clara University:​ Build. Plant. Grow.: the word this week- readings, stories, activities, art   Spanish