Divine Mercy Sunday
Pope John Paul II wrote and spoke extensively about God’s divine mercy. His devotion to divine mercy began when he was growing up in Poland during World War II. He […]read more
Fifty Days of Easter Joy
The major events in the Church Year—the Incarnation, which we celebrate at Christmas, and the Resurrection, which we celebrate at Easter—are so important that they are not celebrated for just […]read more
Last Supper Family Prayer Service
On Holy Thursday, Catholics remember the institution of the Holy Eucharist at the Last Supper. At that sacred meal, Jesus and his friends celebrated Passover. Jesus shared the bread and […]read more
Three Holy Days: The Triduum
Help children understand and participate in the many celebrations of the Triduum—Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and Holy Saturday. This Visions activity Triduum Days walks through each of these three holiest […]read more
Candles Reveal the Light of the World
After the darkness of Good Friday, the lighting of the new fire at the Easter Vigil is a powerful symbol of Jesus’ Resurrection—our hope in Christ, the Light of the […]read more
Lent for the Little Ones
How do we even begin to explain Lent to young children? Making Jesus Smile During Lent gives Seeds children a series of everyday situations and invites them to determine whether […]read more
Lent: A Time for Prayer
Good News children likely know many of the prayers of the Church, including the Lord’s Prayer, the Hail Mary, and the creeds. Ask them if they know that the Sign […]read more
How’s Your Lent Going?
Most catechists begin each class with a gathering prayer and welcome. During Lent, you may want to add a brief check-in period to see how the children are doing—with school, […]read more
Let’s Learn About Lent
Take a minute to look at Lent through the eyes of a child. First, Lent feels long. Forty days whip by quickly for adults, but it is a long stretch […]read more
Watch Now: Gospel Weeklies Unit 4 Webinar
© How can I make time to read the story aloud when I have only a 45-minute class? How do I pace activities for […]read more
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