Feast Days

Opening doors in the Easter story – questions and activities

Laura Kings 26 March 2024 EH

Support students to learn about and deepen their understanding of the events of Holy Week and Easter with these questions and activities.

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Preparing for Lent – questions and activities

Laura Kings 15 February 2024 EH

The following questions and activities explore Lent, moving to a global and historical context for older students.

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AC+ Lenten resources

Laura Kings and staff 15 February 2024 EH

For our AC+ subscribers: Here are some ideas and resources from our archives to help you engage students, teachers and families in your school community during Ash Wednesday and Lent.

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Families blog – Seven words of the risen Lord

Michael McGirr 10 February 2024

What phrases of the Resurrected Jesus delight and move you?

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Seven words of the risen Lord

Michael McGirr 10 February 2024 EH

What phrases of the Resurrected Jesus delight and move you?

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All Saints, All Souls and Catholic remembrance – questions and activities

Laura Kings 6 November 2023 EH

Catholic remembrance is about gratitude, learning and connecting with those who are already in God’s presence. The antithesis of this is glorifying war. As Catholics remember, we consider the preciousness of each human and how God loves us all.

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World religious rituals and celebrations - questions and activities

Laura Kings 3 August 2023

These questions and activities explore signs, symbols, and rituals in Catholicism and other World religions. 

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AC+ resources guide on Jesus

Laura Kings 28 June 2023 EH

These classroom resources gather some of our best resources on Jesus in a handy guide. 

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Holy Week questions and activities

Laura Kings 23 March 2023 EH

What happens in the Catholic Church during Holy Week? Why is Holy Week such a big deal?

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Two Saintly Andrews - questions and activities

Laura Kings 17 November 2022 EH

We explore two saints named Andrew. St Andrew is part of the history of many churches worldwide. Meanwhile, St Andrew Dung-Lac and Companions demonstrate how the lives and the deaths of the martyrs testify to Christ's power and inspiration. 

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Religious founders – questions and activities

Laura Kings 2 August 2022

 It takes resilience and tenacity to found a religious order. Investigate more with your class with these questions and activities.

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Jesus is with us at Pentecost – questions and activities

Laura Kings 25 May 2022

On Pentecost Sunday we remember and give thanks for the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the disciples and followers of Jesus (Acts 2:1- 31). Help students celebrate the Church’s birthday with these activities.

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