Lent 2026 Trailer

2 min

•Feb 6, 20262 months ago

Summary

The Mary-Begers announces 'Lent with the Saints,' a new daily audio series for younger listeners hosted by Kylie Lawrence. The 40-day Lent series features stories of saints who dedicated their lives to faith, designed to help children understand what it means to become friends with Jesus.

Insights

Religious content creators are developing age-targeted educational series to engage younger audiences during liturgical seasons
Saint narratives are being repositioned as adventure stories and relatable role models for children rather than purely devotional content
Faith-based organizations are leveraging free digital sign-ups to build engaged audiences for seasonal religious programming
Lenten content is being framed around themes of generosity, sacrifice, and spiritual friendship to resonate with children

Trends

Growth in children-focused religious audio content and podcastingSeasonal religious programming tied to liturgical calendars (Lent, Easter)Free-to-access faith education models with email capture strategiesGamification and adventure framing of religious education for younger demographicsSaint stories repositioned as inspirational narratives for modern audiences

Topics

Lenten observance and preparationSaint education and hagiographyChildren's religious programmingFaith formation for youthChristian values educationEaster preparationGenerosity and charity themesSpiritual friendship concepts

Companies

The Mary-Begers

Religious media organization producing the 'Lent with the Saints' series for younger audiences

People

Kylie Lawrence

Host of the 'Lent with the Saints' series, guiding children through 40-day Lenten journey

Quotes

"Each day this Lent discover the men and women who gave their hearts to God. The children who leapt into the great adventure of faith"

Kylie Lawrence

"I have more than enough for myself. Shouldn't I share some of that enough with those who don't have enough?"

Saint character (Giorgio Frissari reference)

"Lent is a time of preparation that starts on Ash Wednesday and goes all the way to Holy Week and finally to Easter"

Kylie Lawrence

Full Transcript

Coming this Lent from the Mary-Begers, a brand new series for younger listeners. Lent with the Saints. Each day this Lent discover the men and women who gave their hearts to God. The children who leapt into the great adventure of faith, and along with our host, Kylie Lawrence, learn what it truly means to become friends with Jesus. Hello, I'm Kylie from the Mary-Begers. I'll be your host for this series, taking you on a journey through the 40 days of Lent. In this series, you'll learn about a different saint for each of the 40 days of Lent. We'll meet Saints like Joan of Arc. I don't know anything about, wow, a riding horses. Carlo Acudis. We will say in our father, a Helmere, and the Galorebis together. And then we can go play? Yes, let's go now. Come on, everyone. Peer, Georgio Frissari. I have more than enough for myself. Shouldn't I share some of that enough with those who don't have enough? And many more. Lent is a time of preparation that starts on Ash Wednesday and goes all the way to Holy Week and finally to Easter. We're going to have a lot of fun together, and we'll talk about our faith about Lent and all about the Saints. Listen today and sign up for free at LentWithTheSaints.com.