The feast of the Epiphany is celebrated 12 days after Christmas on 6th January. It is an important Christian feast as it reveals Jesus as saviour for the world. The Wise Men represent peoples of all nations who did not know the God of Israel, but whom God invited to share in the joy of […]
The feast of the Baptism of Jesus usually takes place on the first Sunday after the Epiphany and commemorates the baptism of Jesus in the River Jordan by John the Baptist. Baptism by John was a means by which people repented for wrong choices and turned their life back to God. Jesus had no need […]
Feast day 25 January: Our Saint Paul resources show how this important saint fulfilled his mission to share Christ’s love with the world. Saint Paul was the most influential leader of the early Church. He played a crucial role in spreading the Gospel during the first century. With these resources, children can discover how they […]
Memorial Day 30 January: Mary Ward was born into a Catholic family in Yorkshire, 1585, during a period of British history when it was illegal to practice the Catholic faith. Her’s is a truly extraordinary story of faithfulness, courage, and tenacity, laid out simply in this Five Fact Assembly. Mary Ward’s legacy lives on through […]
Anniversary, 9 January: Pauline Jaricot was born during the French Revolution in 1799. Her life was to become a testament to the power of lay people in our Church. She believed that if we all dedicate ourselves to praying a little and giving a little, we can help share God’s love throughout the world. Blessed […]