Every year, we watch this film of what Jesus went through in the desert. We are all experiencing similar things now in Lockdown..40 Days to change our lives…. Jesus came out of his ordeal. It is our time to think, repent and act. We can do this….

Do try to watch and participate in this lovely video.

Why not try out this website and video. It is about Sunday’s Gospel and getting ready for Lent.

https://youtu.be/MMcso9D-HHw

Listen to the reading.

Think about these questions…..

How was Noah loyal to God?

Why did Jesus go to the desert?

What did Jesus do in the desert?

I love the film below. It shows me hard life can be… for all of us but Jesus loves us. It was especially hard for him at this time….It is incredibly hard for us all now. Lockdown, online learning, online teaching, not seeing friends…. The light is coming though. Keep believing.

There is an Ash Wednesday Mass at St. Chad’s Cathedral at 9.30 for children and families. Click on the Livestream link.

Discover St Chad’s Cathedral, Birmingham

Watch this video from Cardinal Vincent Nichols, who is the head of the Catholic Church in England, explain how we can celebrate Ash Wednesday this year.

What is Shrove Tuesday. Well it is day before the start of Lent!

Here is a short video to explain: