march
​desserts

Save room for dessert! Let's have some fun with our meal... choose as many activities as you like to round out your household's faith adventure this month. 

saint of the Month

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March 19 - Solemnity of St. Joseph 
St. Joseph is the Father of Jesus here on earth. St. Joseph is the patron of families.  Pope Francis has declared this year the year of St. Joseph.  Find ways to celebrate St. Joseph in your home. 

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... And Another Saint

Steve Angrisano was guest speaker for our March Faith Formation gatherings, and in his presentation, he talked about Saint Teresa of Calcutta. Steve mentioned that many younger participants may not have heard her story. The link below takes you to an episode of the "One-Minute Saints" series, featuring the saint that many of us know as Mother Teresa. 

our catholic traditions

Stations of the Cross 
Stations of the Cross can be prayed at anytime.  They are particularly prayed in the season of Lent when we remember Jesus death and Resurrection on Easter.  

liturgical year connections

Lent around the globe.  Did you ever think about how other parts of the world celebrate Lent?  Do we all celebrate the same?   What traditions are celebrated in other parts of the world.  This is a wonderful article with a glimpse into Lent around the globe. 
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faith in action

Lenten Practices

Continue to use your Rice Bowl resources and/or your Sadlier Lent 2021 Calendar for Families to guide your prayer, fasting, and almsgiving as Lent continues. 

for fun

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Easter Crafts & Games
Choose from the list of fun crafts to decorate for your Easter celebrations. Enjoy the games to play with friends and family. 


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Cooking Thru the Liturgical Year
​Before we meet again, we will celebrate Easter. Use this recipe to help explain the empty tomb.