“The season of Advent is like springtime in nature, when everything is renewed and fresh and healthy. Advent is also meant to do this to us–to refresh us and make us healthy, to be able to receive Christ in whatever form he may come to us.” –St. Mother Teresa of Calcutta
- Advent (A Jesse Tree Celebration) (Grades: 3-5, 6-8)
- Christmas: Who Came First Jesus or Santa? (Grades 6-8)
- Unexpected-An Advent Reflection (Grades 6-8)
- How Can I Celebrate Advent? (Grades PreK-5)
- In the Beginning: Fulfillment of the Promise (Grade 3–5)
- In the Beginning: Christmas Special (Please view the 4th Week of Advent.) (Grade 3-5)
- Bethlehem Year Zero – The Tyrant Herod – Program 1 – (Grades 6-8)
- Bethlehem Year Zero – The Tyrant Herod – Program (Grades 6-8)
- Bethlehem Year Zero — Mass Executions – Program 3 (Grades 6-8)
- Bethlehem Year Zero — Mass Executions – Program 4 (Grades 6-8)
- Bethlehem Year Zero — The Turbulent & Rebellious People – Program 5 (Grades 6-8)
- Bethlehem Year Zero — The Turbulent & Rebellious People – Program 6 (Grades 6-8)
- Advent: Video Culture Class-British Holidays (Grades 3-8)
Fun Activities For Students:
- Advent Bingo
- Class Advent Calendar
- Advent News Report (John the Baptist)
- Advent Crafts
- Advent Coloring Pages
- Catholic Icing-Advent
- The Religion Teacher-Advent Activities
- Catholic Mom-Advent & Christmas Resources
- Loyola Press-Advent Activities
Additional Resources:
- From St. Nicholas to Santa Claus (Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio, The Tablet)
- Mother Teresa’s Advent Challenge (Catholic Link)
- Daily Advent Calendar (Sadlier Religion)
- Sign up for Father Robert Barron’s Free Daily Advent Reflections
- 2018 Advent Calendar from the USCCB
- NCEA-Advent & Christmas Resources
- Advent is Mary’s Time (National Catholic Register)
- Growing in Holiness During Advent (The Tablet)
- NET TV (Advent & Christmas Programming)
