Nicholas Black Elk, Catechist: cause for canonization opened
At their annual meeting, the USCCB voted to open the cause for canonization for Nicholas Black Elk, a Lakotan medicine-man whose conversion led him...
St. Martin of Tours – November 11
BY PATRICIA MATHSON
FEAST DAY: NOVEMBER 11
Martin was a caring and compassionate person. One day he was riding his horse when he saw a beggar...
Celebrating Saints … St. Marie of the Incarnation
by Patricia Mathson
CLICK HERE for a pdf about St. Marie of the Incarnation and some of the other feast days in April and...
Feasts and Saints of the Easter Season
by Kate Ristow
This is one of those rare years when the celebration of Easter is so early — March 27 — that many...
Celebrating Saints … St. Dominic Savio
by Patricia Mathson
CLICK HERE for a pdf about St. Dominic Savio and some of the other feast days in March.
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Celebrating Saints … Therese Couderc
by Patricia Mathson
CLICK HERE for a pdf about Therese Couderc and some of the other feast days in September.
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A Family Together: Two Popes, Two Saints
This past April 27, Pope John XXIII and Pope John Paul II were
canonized by Pope Francis. The two new saints came from very
different backgrounds and accomplished different things in their
lives, yet had much in common. Read these facts about each man.
Then solve the puzzle to discover the most important thing they
had in common. The bold words are clues.
October: A Time to Celebrate Our Two New Saint-Popes!
by Kate Ristow
See the end of this article for a puzzle activity that will help students review the biographies of St. John XXIII...
Meditation Moment: In Tune with All Creation
by Jeanne Heiberg
Dim lights and create as much quiet as possible. Slowly read this meditation, pausing between sentences.
Saint Francis loved God and all...
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