Walking the journey of faith as a family

December Recipes and Activities

December 4: Feast of St. Barbara

December 6th: Feast of St. Nicholas

December 7th: Feast of St. Ambrose, Bishop of Milan

December 20: Translation of the Relics of St. Ignatius of Antioch

December 25: Feast of the Nativity!
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Adoration of the Magi

Ornament Set

Byzantine Greetings!

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Your birth, O Christ our God, has shed upon the world the light of knowledge; for through it, those who worshiped the stars have learned from a star to worship you, the Sun of Justice, and to know you, the Dawn from on High. Glory to you, O Lord!

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"But as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord." Joshua 24:15

Prayer

Try learning the Jesus Prayer. It's simple and easy to memorize for all ages! Click below for a helpful video explaining the Jesus Prayer. Together, we can make prayer a beautiful part of our lives.

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Activities

Bizimom.com has a wealth of valuable information, recipes, and fun crafts to try out with your family! Check out this archived newsletter for the month of June, highlighting the Feast of St. Peter and Paul.

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Creative Corner

Below is a resource from Bizimom.com where you will find coloring pages for all of the great feasts of the liturgical year, the saints, and much more! For children who have to move a bit, these pages are great for Divine Liturgy!

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