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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.

Young, active and living Catholic Social Teachings - Questions and activities

Laura Kings 9 November 2023 EH

The following questions and activities help students make connections between Catholic theology, social teachings and lived experience. In the early years, we start by taking a look at houses (ours, Jesus’ and God’s) as a way of building the knowledge and skills to do this.

Two important celebrations – the Wedding at Cana and the Last Supper

Laura Kings 7 September 2023 EH

Jesus revealed his true divine nature at the wedding at Cana, while he shared a way for us to remember his love at the Last Supper.

Gaming the Gospels – Celebrating the Wedding at Cana

Laura Kings 17 August 2023 EH

The story of the Wedding at Cana showed that Jesus was an obedient son who liked to celebrate too. These festive games help participants deepen their understanding of the story of Jesus’ first miracle.

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.

Questions and activities - Jesus raises Jairus daughter and heals ten lepers

Laura Kings 8 June 2023 EH

Explore two stories of miracles performed by Jesus' and consider how these stories relate to our experience today.

A feast of festivities

Teagan Brunner and Teresa Fernandez 5 June 2023 EH

Just as Christmas and Easter are special celebrations in the Christian calendar other religions and cultures have their own festivities. Two young writers explore festivals from Japan, as well as from the Islamic, Jewish and Hindu faiths.