September 2011 - Volume 4, Number 5
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Resources for Feast Days and Special Days |
Resources for feast days:
September
- 3 September: Saint Gregory the Great, pope and doctor - Memorial
- 8 September: Birth of the Blessed Virgin Mary - Feast
- 9 September: Saint Peter Claver, priest - Optional Memorial
- 12 September: Holy Name of the Blessed Virgin Mary - Optional Memorial
- 13 September: Saint John Chrysostom, bishop and doctor - Memorial
- 14 September: Triumph of the Holy Cross - Feast
- 15 September: Our Lady of Sorrows - Memorial
- 16 September: Saints Cornelius, pope, and Cyprian, bishop, martyrs - Memorial
- 17 September: Saint Robert Bellarmine, bishop and doctor - Optional Memorial
- 19 September: Saint Januarius, bishop and martyr - Optional Memorial
- 20 September: Saint Andrew Kim Taegon, priest, and Paul Chong Hasang and companions, martyrs - Memorial
- 21 September: Saint Matthew the Evangelist, Apostle, Evangelist - Feast
- 23 September: Saint Pio of Pietrelcina (Padre Pio), priest - Memorial
- 26 September: Saints Cosmas and Damian, martyrs - Optional Memorial
- 27 September: Saint Vincent de Paul, priest - Memorial
- 28 September: Saint Wenceslaus, martyr or Saints Lawrence Ruiz and companions, martyrs - Optional Memorial
- 29 September: Saints Michael, Gabriel and Raphael, Archangels - Feast
- 30 September: Saint Jerome, priest and doctor - Memorial
October
- 1 October: Saint Therese of the Child Jesus, virgin and doctor - Memorial
- 2 October: Guardian Angels - Memorial
- 4 October: Saint Francis of Assisi - Memorial
- 6 October: Saint Bruno, priest - Optional Memorial
- 7 October: Our Lady of the Rosary - Memorial
- 9 October: Saint Denis and companions, martyrs or Saint John Leonardi, priest - Optional Memorial
- 14 October: Saint Callistus I, pope and martyr - Optional Memorial
- 15 October: Saint Teresa of Jesus, virgin and doctor - Memorial
Resources
on the Sunday and Daily Readings |
Articles, Commentaries, Homilies, Clipart, Coloring pages, Puzzles, Children's Stories for the upcoming Sunday Gospel readings:
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Daily Mass Readings:September - October - November Daily Gospel |
For more articles, commentaries, homilies, clipart, coloring pages, puzzles, children's stories for Sunday Gospel readings consult the following pages: Sunday Readings: Matthew - Sunday Readings Mark - Sunday Readings Luke - Sunday Readings: John
Other Useful Resources: Prepare for Mass Blog - Lector's Notes - Lector Works
Blog World Resources |
Catholic Icing
- Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha Coloring Book
- How to Make "Jesus Loves Me" Shirts with Kids {and a linky!}
- Make a Giant Rosary with Kids
- Nun Finger Puppet Craft for Catholic Kids
Engaging Faith
- 5 Ways Teachers Can Use Screencasts to Engage Student Learning
- New YouTube Videos for Religion Class: They cover a wide range of topics and bring religious education into the modern age.
- Do You Know Your Introverted Students?
- Lesson Be-Attitudes: eight "Lesson Be-Attitudes" that bear repeating and review as you begin to plan for the upcoming semester or lesson planning and lesson sharing.
- Nine Textbook Reading Strategies That Will Engage Your Students
- A Review of Memorize.com for the Religion Classroom
- Catechetical Link Round-up (Summer 2011) - great catechetical links of resources posted on blogs and websites this summer.
- 6 Classroom Management Strategies for the First Weeks of School
- 3 Passive Learning Objectives That Teachers Should Avoid
- Saint Augustine Prayers for Catechists, Teachers, Students
- Building Prayer Habits as a Teacher
- Catholic Saints Birthday Project
The Catholic Toolbox
- Celebrating the Mass Lesson Plans - 22 lesson plans
- Special Events for September - Links to online activities, worksheets, coloring sheets, etc on the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Our Lady of Sorrows and The Exaltation of the Holy Cross
- Grace Before Meals Prayer Activities
Marc Cardaronella | Evangelizing Catechesis
- The Fundamentals of Effective Catechesis - A series of blog article. There were 8 articles posted as of August 22:
- Five Reasons to Learn Catechetics and Dump the Textbook
- Is Your Catechesis Like a Jigsaw Puzzle Without a Cover?
- St. Paul’s Central “Mystery” for Connected Catechesis
- Is St. Paul the Ultimate Biblical Detective? 7 Verses that “Reveal” the Mystery of Christ
- Christ and the Other Central Mystery of the Christian Faith
- The Real Goal of Effective Catechesis
- The First Steps in Evangelizing Cradle Catholic Kids
- 4 Ways to Prepare Your Students for the Role of Their Spiritual Lives
Articles
Online |
Struggling to Understand Suicide - Ron Rolheiser
- Things Hidden from the Learned and the Clever - Ron Rolheiser
- Listening to Christ's Heartbeat - Ron Rolheiser
- Simplifying our Spiritual Vocabulary - Ron Rolheiser
- From The Cross With Love: Seven Words To Live By, George Olivera, OFM Cap. - Spirituality.org - August 2011
- The Gift of Communication By Sandra Martin - Spirituality.org - July 2011
- A History of Christian Monasticism By Rick Sheridan - Spirituality.org - June 2011
- There Is Also The Sin Of Doing Nothing By Rev. Msgr. Frank Wissel - Spirituality.org - May 2011
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