St. Catharine Religious Education Program Welcomes You!

“Children are not just the church of tomorrow. They are the church of today as well.”

At Home Prayer and Activity Ideas for you and your Family

Faith Based Activities:

• Scripture Activities for children at www.thereligionteacher.com/
• Catholic Toolbox Website Full of Activities for children of all ages, including teens
  www.thereligionteacher.com/ has resources for creating lesson plans and activities that can be adapted for at home use
• Find creative craft projects at Catholic Icing, www.catholicicing.com/
• Tiny Saints – enjoy free downloads of activities www.tinysaints.com/
• Find ideas for family, faith, and fun at Loyola Press www.loyolapress.com/
• Catholic Brain has many great ideas, lessons, and videos www.catholicbrain.com/

Daily and Sunday Mass:

• Download free access to the text of the Sunday liturgies from www.livingwithchrist.us/
• Download activities on the Sunday readings for children and teens at Sunday Gospel Resources for Children www.4catholiceducators.com/ezine1b.htm
• Daily readings on United States Conference of Catholic Bishops

Prayer:

• Pray the Rosary as a family. Check out various options at
• Learn to pray the rosary. How to Pray the Rosary online www.ewtn.com/
• Construct a family sacred space in your home and compose a family prayer
• Create a list of family prayer intentions

Saints:

• Look up the Saint of the Day at www.catholic.org/saints/sofd.php
• Print out free Saint coloring pages on: Catholic Playground
  http://www.catholicplayground.com/saints-coloring-pages/

Family Faith Resource:

At https://formed.org/ you’ll find video programs that explain the Catholic faith. Catholic movies for children and families, resources in Spanish, Bible studies on a variety of topics and includes inspiring audio talks. As a member of St. Catharine Church, it’s free to you and your family!

“Growing in Faith and Service”

Mission Statement:
The Church of St. Catharine Religious Education Program is a ministry devoted to faith development from grade 1 through grade 8. The ministry supports parents as the primary educators of the faith for their children and fosters a partnership between the families and the whole parish.