People of the Way
During Lent, we liturgically relive the passion and death of Christ. We know that his lifesaving death blazed a pathway into the reign of God for all of us.
Learning Liturgical Colors and the Ranks of Liturgical Feasts
Many Catholics and catechists may already know this, but it is always helpful to review these concepts and definitions, especially with children. The following...
What Catholics Should Know About the Liturgical Calendar: Advent and Christmas
The Liturgical calendar speak to all our senses. We are drawn in by the fulfillment of tradition that include feast days, celebrations of saints,...
How to Teach the Ten Commandments to Children
PEGGY WEBER
When people think of the Ten Commandments, the words "covet" and "neighbor's wife" comes to mind—or the image of Charlton Heston holding two...
Keeping Advent in a Digital Age: Apps, websites, and activities
JONATHAN F. SULLIVAN
Keeping an Advent season of attentive and joyful anticipation — amidst the secular celebration of Christmas all around us — is an...
For Children! SONGS to JOURNEY with JESUS during LENT!
Songs to Journey with Jesus during Lent
Featuring Miss Heidi and John Burland
Join Catholic composer, John Burland, and Children’s Liturgy of the Word host, Miss...
Keeping the Triduum Alive at Home
DARIA SOCKEY
The loss of Sunday mass in our parishes has left feeling bereft. We’re scrambling to find live-streamed mass and other ways to...
Hosanna to the King of Kings! — Coloring Sheet for Palm Sunday
Here's a fun activity for children as the Church celebrates Palm Sunday.
Click on this link to download a printable coloring sheet: Coloring Sheet (CFK)
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Yes You Can—Teach About the Holy Spirit: “You shall be my witnesses …”
LYNN WEHNER
The Acts of the Apostles begins with a promise: “In a few days you will be baptized with the holy Spirit” (Acts 1:5)....
Meet the Gaze of Jesus
An unlikely apostle
SUSIE LLOYD
Picture this. Five rich men are seated in a dark room around a table. We can see all of...
