For several years I’ve seen references to Jesse Trees. This year I felt it was time to check into the whole story behind these Advent...

If you have been following our blog for the past few years you already know about our super fun Saint Themed Guess Jar games! Here are...

Sept. 23 is the feast day of St. Padre Pio of Pietrelcina. Here are a few copywork pages you might like to use after discussing this...

The March winds are here! So for Saint Patrick’s feast day, I made a fun project that can spin in the cool spring winds. This St. Patrick...

Sts. Perpetua and Felicity’s feast day is March 7th. These two saints were unlikely friends, one wealthy and the other a slave, but both...

The feast of the Immaculate Conception is on Dec. 8th – nine months before Our Lady’s Birthday (Sept 8th). This is a celebration of the...

St. Ambrose is called the ”Honey-Tongued Doctor”. He had a way with words that calmed many angry situations. He is a doctor of the church...

St. John of Damascuc (Damascene) has a long and interesting story, but I’ll keep it short: He was taught by a monk and became very...

St. Francis Xavier is patron saint of foreign missions. He is a co-founder of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits). He preached in Africa for a...

The apostle St. Andrew was crucified on an X shaped cross and he is the patron of fishermen (because he was a fisherman). Read more about...

St. Catherine of Laboure’s feast day is traditionally celebrated on November 28th and Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal is on November...

St. John Berchmans’ feast day (November 26) is celebrated on the same day as another saint who I own much of my faith to, St. Leonard of...

St. Catherine was a very smart young girl who converted many people with her words of truth. After angering the emperor, she was beaten,...

St. Cecilia, the patron saint of musicians, is remembered on November 22 (New and Traditional). She, her husband, and her brother-in-law...

St. Elizabeth of Hungry, was married to King Ludwig and spent her short life giving and caring for the poor and sick. Elizabeth is best...

St. Gertrude the Great was told by Our Lord that this  prayer (below) would release 1000 souls from purgatory each time it is said. The...

St. Albert, whose feast day is November 15th  (New/Traditional), is the patron saint of scientists. He is often shown with a sun, earth,...

St. Frances Xavier Cabrini, was born in Italy, but she came to America as a missionary and she founded the Missionary Sisters of the...

St. Josaphat, an Eastern Rite bishop, was martyred as he was trying to bring part of the Orthodox Church into union with Rome. He was...

St. Martin of Tours is the patron of  beggars, against poverty; reformed alcoholics; France; horses; riders; soldiers; tailors; wine...

Have you ever heard the story about St. Leo the Great and Attila the Hun? If not Click Here  to read about him and this story. St. Leo’s...

St. Martin de Porres, also known as, the Saint of the Broom, celebrates his feast day on November 3 (new and traditional calendars). He...

This ornament for All Souls Day (Nov. 2) is meant to remind kids that we need to pray for the souls in Purgatory. Read more about that...

Creating a  Liturgical Ornament for All Saints day proved to be a little more challenging than I thought it would be. I just had a mental...