Prayer for Migrants and Refugees on the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Students can discover the indigenous people who once lived and maintained the land where their ancestors first came and pray a prayer to Our Lady of Guadalupe.
Thinking about All the Saints in Heaven
November first is All Saints' Day. Share some background information on the feast and encourage the students to think about people they know and knew who are holy.
St. Faustina Kowlaska and Divine Mercy
St. Faustina Kowalska revealed that Jesus spoke to her and told her to paint an image with the words "Jesus, I trust in you." Her feast day is October fifth.
Discover Your Patron Saint
Encourage your students to choose a "patron saint."
Honoring St. Joseph
March 19 is the Feast Day of St. Joseph.
Work and Career in the Year of St. Joseph
The Feast of St. Joseph the Worker is on May 1.
Celebrate Black Catholic Americans
February is Black History Month in the United States, which is an opportunity to focus on Black American Catholics. (Another opportunity is Black Catholic History Month in November.) Recently, several Catholic high school theology teachers…
Jim Caviezel’s Powerful Message for Young Catholics
Jim Caviezel, the actor who played Jesus in The Passion of Christ, told the audience of young Catholics to “shake off their indifference” and “express their faith in public.” This presentation--just under sixteen minutes in…
St. Kateri Tekakwitha: Feast Day July 14
St. Kateri Tekakwitha, the daughter of a Mohawk warrior, was born in 1656 in what is now upstate New York. “Tekakwitha” was her Native American name. It means “she who bumps into things”! Her feast day in the United States is…
Bl. Pier Giorgio Frassati: Growing in Holiness
Named “the man of the eight Beatitudes” by Pope John Paul II at his beatification ceremony in Rome in 1990, Bl. Pier Giorgio Frassati was a joy-filled man who lived only to age twenty-four, but who remains a model for bountiful love and…