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Happy Thanksgiving! This lesson is going to be a little different. With Thanksgiving approaching, it seemed appropriate to release a shorter lesson that can be done around your family’s holiday traditions. That being said, we hope you will find this lesson informative and fun. During this time apart from each other, we are more thankfulContinue reading “Thanksgiving Holiday Lesson”

We are heading into the time of year where the Church takes a closer look at the saints. So far, our lessons have focused on the Domestic Church and the Church around the world, but what about the Church in Heaven? In order to commemorate those who have gone before us, the Church celebrates AllContinue reading “Lesson 4: Saint Extravaganza!”

“Abbeys and basilicas and cathedrals oh my!” Have you ever wondered what these words mean? When we talk about the Church, we don’t just mean our own parish, St. Mary Magdalen. As Catholics, we are blessed to be part of a Church that is spread all around the world. Worldwide, there are 1.1 billion Catholics!Continue reading “Lesson 3: Church ABC’s”

This lesson will discuss some of the many different prayers that can be said on a set of rosary beads. Did you know there are variations on the Rosary, or that your rosary can be used for a variety of different prayers? This lesson will focus on one of these different prayers: the Divine MercyContinue reading “Lesson 2: Beyond the Beads”

Introduction Video Go Deeper! In this section we will dive deeper into the lesson’s topic. This is where you will learn more about what was discussed in the introduction video. We may also include short videos to watch, articles to read, or bible verses to explore. Occasionally, we will highlight a featured activity your familyContinue reading “Destined Tutorial”

In this lesson we will talk about building a home prayer space and the idea that the family is the domestic church. We will focus on why every family should have a place to pray and how to make one! If you have not yet gone through the tutorial and completed the activity at theContinue reading “Lesson 1: Building a home prayer space.”