Labyrinths have been used for thousands of years as a way of praying.

DGYC’s resource contains two labyrinth styles:

One, a simple traditional style which can be set up during the Lenten season.

The second one is a guided labyrinth, focusing on Christ’s journey to the cross.

Either labyrinth can be set up indoors or outside.

Cost: Free

Age: All

Format: Digital Download

Leaving things behind can help you to move on.

This prayer activity invites young people to take a moment to think about something they don’t want to take forwards with them.

Format: Interactive station

Cost: Free

The Church of Ireland Youth Department (CIYD) has launched the second version of its resource to help young people hear God speaking through His words in the Bible. Its format will encourage young people and their leaders around the island of Ireland to read through Luke’s Gospel over the 40 days of Lent, which begins on Ash Wednesday

Cost: Free

Age: 13-18

Format: Book/PDF

Take part in this interactive walk through of The Lord’s Prayer.

You will be provided with all the information you need to run a 9 stations, all focussing on a different line of The Lord’s Prayer in a creative manner. You will need some space and prep time before running this event.

Age: 14 - adult

Format: Interactive Prayer Stations 


Cost: Free

The Bible Project have created a video series that can be used during advent. Each video ponders a different key biblical theme that was fulfilled in the arrival of Jesus: peace, hope, joy and love.

Age: Older teens or adults

Format: Video

Cost: Free

This CIYD resource helps young people read through the Gospel of John of the period of 40 days. The book has spaces and questions for young people to process and discern what God might be saying to them through His Word.
A great activity for a youth group to take part in together over the Lenten period.

Cost: Free

Age: 13-18

Format: PDF

Some books may still be available upon request