Author: Young Catholics
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3rd Sunday of Easter Year B
Sunday April 11, 2027. The readings for the 3rd Sunday of Easter Year B encourage us to truly believe in the resurrection of Jesus Christ and to accept his love. So faith, hope, and trust in the love of God are themes for this weekend.
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The Angelus
The Angelus is a prayer of the Catholic Church. It is traditionally prayed three times a day: in the morning, at noon, and in the evening. This prayer helps people pause in their daily activities to remember a very important moment in Christian faith. That moment is when the Angel Gabriel visited Mary and announced…
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Water Balloon Relay Game
Water Balloon Relay is a fun wet game for your Vacation Bible School or church camp. Have plenty of water balloons on hand! Your VBS kids will want to play this over and over again. The water balloon relay is not just about winning; it’s about participating in mutual fun, enhancing the bond within your…
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Highly Recommended Saint Books
Saints are our Catholic heroes. They embody not the perfection of being but the beauty of becoming—illustrating through their lives the journey towards holiness. They teach us, by example, how to navigate the complexities of life while steadfastly remaining in faith. It is precisely for this reason that delving into saint books with their stories…
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The Empty Tomb - Reflection and Discussion Questions
This reflection has youth imagine themselves at the discovery of the empty tomb. How will they respond? This reflection is based on the resurrection account from the gospel of Mark, which is read at the Easter Vigil Mass.
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First Five Saturdays Devotion
The First Five Saturdays devotion is also called the Act of Reparation to the Immaculate Heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary. During the apparitions at Fatima, our Blessed Mother asked Lucia that Russia be consecrated to her Immaculate Heart through this devotion. Lucia also received another vision several years later to do this devotion in…
