How I Lent: Personal Edition
Lent is only a week away! It’s hard to believe. Somehow it tends to sneak up on me more easily now that I juggle working and being a mom. Lent…
Five ways to celebrate the month of the rosary
It’s almost October, and in my planning for classes, this is when I prep for my students to learn about Saint Gianna and for my 8th grade students to begin…
Summer Spirituality Series: Wrap Up
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Summer Spirituality Series: Call Me Blessed
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Summer Spirituality Series: Ponder
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Acts Passports
One of my least favorite things about religion textbooks is the fact that they are all designed with a once a week parish class in mind. In order for publishers…
Resources for teaching parables
One of my favorite units in our study of the New Testament is the unit on parables. Our textbook provides some good ways of looking at and categorizing parables, but…
Via Lucis
When reading through my Magnificat magazine this month, something caught my eye. The Stations of the Cross have always been one of my favorite Lenten practices, and I love the…
The Seventh Sorrow: Jesus is Buried
"After he had taken the body down, he wrapped it in a linen cloth and laid him in a rock-hewn tomb in which no one had yet been buried."Luke 23:53…
The Sixth Sorrow: Jesus is placed in the arms of his mother.
After this, Joseph of Arimathea, secretly a disciple for fear of the Jews, asked Pilate if he could remove the body of Jesus. And Pilate permitted it. So he came…