Celebrating Saint John of God—March 8
Hope of the sick
Feast Day: March 8
Celebrating Saints: Padre Pio—Sept. 23
Feast Day: September 23
Celebrating Saint Paul of the Cross—October 20
Preached the Good News
Feast Day: October 20
AdventA Time to Prepare
A group activity for the family at home or your class family.
A Lenten Vocabulary
A Group Activity for the Family at Home or Your Class Family
Scrapbooking through Lent
If you are willing to use a creative and entertaining teaching tool to present a serious and sacred season, then you are invited to try scrapbooking through Lent.
Lenten Disciplines for Junior High Students
For the past six years, I've looked forward to class with my seventh-grade students the week before Ash Wednesday—because old ideas become new again each year.
Celebrating Saint Brigid of Kildare: Person of Compassion
Feast Day: February 1
Double-Espresso Disciples of a Decaf God
Generally, I am a very patient person. Or at least so I thought. I felt I was ready for all that life brings in a big city—until I moved to D.C.
The Christmas Wreath
At any time of the year, wreaths look lovely on front doors, on fireplace mantles, and with candles on tables and stands. Wreaths have deep and universal meaning. They are formed in the shape of a circle that has no beginning and no ending, and so they represent eternity.