Hey there! It's really hard to believe that just one year ago an upcoming feast day on the calendar, a donut, and some time with the Blessed Sacrament converged and resulted in the first Holy Days at Home plan. This year has flown by, and my calendar once again shows that the Feast of St. … Continue reading St. Thomas’ Day is one week away!
Month: June 2017
June 24th: the Solemnity of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist–Celebrate!
Happy Solemnity of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist! We woke up to a thunder storm this morning, so my original plan to let the children play out in the slip n’ slide were dashed. So instead I quickly put together this activity for them to play through a story of St. John the … Continue reading June 24th: the Solemnity of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist–Celebrate!
June 24th: Nativity of St. John the Baptist–Prepare!
Many feast days are marked by the date of the saint’s birth into Heaven, their death on Earth. This one, however, commemorates the saint’s birth on Earth. St. John the Baptist’s earthly life was a preceding of Christ’s in every way. His entire mission as prophet was to prepare the way, to point the way … Continue reading June 24th: Nativity of St. John the Baptist–Prepare!
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