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Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Loaves and Fish: Eucharistic Generosity

Who doesn't like food?

A Lenten Vocabulary

A Group Activity for the Family at Home or Your Class Family

Sacraments and Strength

In early January we often take the time to consider ways for self-improvement.

Children’s Liturgy of the WORD — Solemnity of All Saints

Wishing you a blessed All Saints Day! Invite children to watch this special Children’s Liturgy of the Word. Thanks to Heidi and Mark from Christ...

What Catholics Should Know About Ordinary Time

BY DONNA FRASIER If you think of the liturgical calendar as the “circle of life”, the mystery of Christ unfolds. The significance and beauty of...

Celebrating Saint Anne Marie Eugenie of Jesus

Anne Marie was born in 1817. She was sad when her parents separated. She moved with her mother to Paris. When she was 15 years old, her mother died, and she went to live with relatives. It wasn't until a Catholic cousin invited her to church that she learned about living the gospel.

How to Read, Reflect On, and Pray the Parables

Storytelling has always and everywhere been the main way to teach religious truth. Primal religions communicated their beliefs and outlooks almost exclusively through anecdotes, myths, and fables.

Teaching the Lord’s Prayer: “Thy Will be done…”

"Thy Will be done on earth as it is in heaven." JAMES BLANKENSHIP “For I know well the plans I have in mind for you, plans...

Mind, Heart, and Hands: Craft and Prayer Service

When teachers I recruited and trained in an upstate New York district gave me a pendant made up of many triangles, I knew they got my message. I had frequently spoken of a "triangle" approach to religious education that reached the whole child: mind, heart, and hands.

A Family Plan to THRIVE through Quarantine

By Sr. Patricia M. McCormack, IHM, EdD Technically, anomie is a sociological term but in general usage it means aimlessness, personal unrest, or a sense...