Activities
Choose from these fun and engaging learning resources for young people of all ages.
Lazarus Saturday
Explore this lesser feast between Great Lent and Holy Week with a lesson, parent/family discussion guide, and activities for children of all ages.​
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Choose from lessons for parishes/families in:
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Carpatho-Russian Diocese (ACROD)
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Serbian Orthodox Church (SOC)
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Carpatho-Russian Diocese (ACROD-OC)
All-Organic Icon Project
Create an icon of Jesus Christ out of natural materials. Learn about the meaning of the icon and how to craft the image using items from your backyard and spice cabinet..​
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The Great Fast: A Kid's Perspective
Inspire children of all ages to explore and make Great Lent a meaningful part of their life.​
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Choose from family or parish licensing:
Parish
Holy Week: A Daily Journey For Youth
A 12-page handout in pdf format detailing the events of Our Lord's Passion six days before the great feast of Pascha (Easter).
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Holy Week at Home
An 8-page activity booklet in pdf format to engage young people of all ages with the divine services of Holy Week.
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Choose from family or parish licensing:
Parish
Myrrhbearing Women Icon Activity
Assemble your own icon of the Myrrhbearing Women at the tomb of Our Lord Jesus Christ
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Choose from family or parish licensing:
Parish license
Who's the Apostle?
Learn about the 12 Apostles of Jesus Christ with this trivia-based game.​
Choose from family or parish licensing:
Parish
Nativity Diorama
Build a 3D icon of the Nativity of Our Lord
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Paschal Diorama
Build a 3D icon of the Resurrection of Our Lord
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More Resources
Explore other resources available from Orthodox Journeys:
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Great Lent & the Pentecostarion
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Activities and Games