Living Saints
How to celebrate All Saints Day with a Living Saints performance.
JP 2, We Love You!
As I wrote the title for this post, I was immediately transported to a rainy morning in Toronto, Canada. I am 15 years old, and I have been waiting at…
Happy Feast Day St. Therese!
For those of you who have been with my for a while, you know that I have been completely changed by my experience reading Therese of Lisieux's Story of a…
Celebrate a Feast Day
I originally published this post before our school's feast day (St. Joseph Day), but yesterday as my family celebrated my baptism day, I thought this might be a good resource…
Celebrating Catholic Schools Week: Succeed
In planning Catholic Schools Week with my students, there’s a moment each year that warms my heart. Two years ago, when planning this day, one student suggested that the whole…
How I Advent: Home Edition
Celebrating Advent with my family is a lot of fun. Although my son is still a little young to understand all the signs and symbols of Advent, he loves candles…
How I Advent: Personal Edition
My personal prayer for Advent is usually pretty simple, as it has to be for a full-time working mom of a toddler. (An added complication is that my husband works…
All Saints Party Ideas
It's always bugged me a little that so many classrooms at our school have Halloween parties instead of All Saints parties, and while I am known to be the grumpy…
Pick a Patron Saint Project
Saints are an important part of any Catholic religion program, and it always makes me sad that my students know so few. A few years ago our art teacher as…
Summer Spirituality Series: Super Girls and Halos
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