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Candy Prayer Calendar for Departed Souls

The document provides directions for an activity to encourage children to pray for departed souls. It involves filling black treat boxes with 30 pieces of candy each. The children will decorate a calendar writing the name of a departed soul for each day of the month. Each day the child will offer a prayer for the soul listed and can eat one piece of candy or leave it as a sacrifice. The goal is to help children offer prayers and sacrifices in a fun way for the souls in purgatory.

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Candy Prayer Calendar for Departed Souls

The document provides directions for an activity to encourage children to pray for departed souls. It involves filling black treat boxes with 30 pieces of candy each. The children will decorate a calendar writing the name of a departed soul for each day of the month. Each day the child will offer a prayer for the soul listed and can eat one piece of candy or leave it as a sacrifice. The goal is to help children offer prayers and sacrifices in a fun way for the souls in purgatory.

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  • A Sweet & Prayerful Activity for the Holy Souls

Suppl i es:

+ 30 pieces of candy per box (leftover All Saints candy is great for this)
+ black treat boxes or bags
+ white foam sticker crosses or Ora Pro Nobis box/bag labels
+ color pencils, crayons, or another media of their choice
+ calendar (create your own or use free printable)
+ list of departed family, friends, religious
+ particular prayer(s) to be offered
Di recti ons:
Place a cross or label on the front of each box and fill with 30 pieces of candy.
Have the children prepare and decorate their calendars. Write the name of a
departed soul on the calendar for each day of the month. Perhaps even
include a day for the Most Forgotten Soul.
Each day of the month, after the child has offered a prayer for the departed
soul listed, they may take one (1) piece of candy, or they may leave it in the box
as an additional sacrifice for the departed soul!
The intention is to encourage prayers and sacrifices for the Church Suffering
in a sweet and tangible way!
May the soul s of the fai thful departed rest i n peace!
Suppl i es:
+ 30 pieces of candy per box (leftover All Saints candy is great for this)
+ black treat boxes or bags
+ white foam sticker crosses or Ora Pro Nobis box/bag labels
+ color pencils, crayons, or another media of their choice
+ calendar (create your own or use free printable)
+ list of departed family, friends, religious
+ particular prayer(s) to be offered
Di recti ons:
Place a cross or label on the front of each box and fill with 30 pieces of candy.
Have the children prepare and decorate their calendars. Write the name of a
departed soul on the calendar for each day of the month. Perhaps even
include a day for the Most Forgotten Soul.
Each day of the month, after the child has offered a prayer for the departed
soul listed, they may take one (1) piece of candy, or they may leave it in the
box as an additional sacrifice for the departed soul!
The intention is to encourage prayers and sacrifices for the Church Suffering
in a sweet and tangible way!
May the soul s of the fai thful departed rest i n peace!

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