Lent is about: - Fasting – doing without something - Alms giving – giving something to those in need - Praying – spending more time with God

Fasting: What could you give up? Watching TV ?

Fasting: Fighting ?

Fasting: Dropping litter ?

Fasting: X Box games ?

Fasting: Swearing ?

Fasting: Giving teachers a hard time ?

Fasting: PS2 ?

Fasting: MSN ?

Fasting: Wearing make-up ?

Fasting: Gel ?

Fasting: Chocolate ?

Fasting: Pushing in the lunch queue ?

Giving to others: Think about giving both time and money

Giving: Put all your spare change in your Catholic children's society money box

Giving: Wash your parents car

Giving: Contact a friend you have lost touch with

Giving: Assist a teacher struggling with books

Giving: Visit some elderly neighbours

Giving: Try and listen to what others say

Giving: Cook your family a meal

Giving: Walk a dog

Praying: Putting God first? Go to mass every Sunday

Praying: Say grace before eating

Praying: Come along to Youth Café on a Friday

Praying: Spend some time in the chapel

Praying: Join a prayer group

Praying: Go on a retreat

Praying: Go to confession

Praying: Thank God for the gift of each day

You can make such a difference to those in your world

God can make such a difference to your world

This Lent: What are you going to give up? What extra are you going to do? How are you going to deepen your faith?

Now is the time