Faith in Facts for Young Learners — Saints
Do you know these facts about the saints?
Read each statement and circle the letter next
to the word or phrase that makes the statement a
fact. Before you begin, fold the bottom of the page up
to the dotted line. That way, you cannot see the answers
until you’re ready to check your facts. Have fun and learn!
Rediscovering the Parables: The Question of a Correct Understanding
The parables that Jesus told can be a source of confusion for many people of our times. People wonder why Jesus talked in riddles that often can be difficult to understand. How does a catechist go about deciphering and explaining the point that the Lord was trying to make?
A Family Together: Where Am I? What’s Happening?
It's fun to imagine ourselves in some of the Scripture stories we hear. Put yourself into each of these short stories, then answer the questions about where you are and what is happening.
A Family Together: Mission to Evangelize
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Faith in Facts for Young Learners —The Bible
Do you know these facts about the Bible?
Read each statement and circle the letter next
to the word or phrase that makes the statement a
fact. Before you begin, fold the bottom of the page up
to the dotted line. That way, you cannot see the answers
until you’re ready to check your facts. Have fun and learn!
Explore and Learn about the Bible
The Church has a timeless treasure—the Bible. You can open the door of faith by exploring this treasure with your students.
A Family Together: The Devil Then and the Devil Now
The Gospel for the First Sunday of Lent (Luke 4:1-13) tells us that Jesus went into the desert for 40 days. While there, he paid
less attention to his physical life and more to his spiritual life by fasting and praying. But it wasn't easy. All the while, the devil
tempted him. Do similar things happen to you today? Let's see.
The Art and Skill of Active Listening
by Jeanne Heiberg
As we start a new school year, it’s good to think about the art of listening. Will Rogers, a wise American...
Celebrating Saint Thomas of Villanova
Thomas of Villanova is known as the Father of the Poor. He cared about people who were sick, homeless, and living in poverty. He said, “If you want God to hear your prayers, hear the voice of the poor.” He lived his life with love for others as Jesus teaches us.
A Family Together: Meeting New People
September brings the beginning of new classes, activities,
clubs, and so forth. The common element in all these new
things is people. There are always new people to meet. It’s
fun meeting new people, but sometimes meeting new people
brings on a case of the “what ifs”: What if everyone knows
everybody but I don’t know anybody? What if nobody talks
to me? What if others don’t like me?
