Catholic Conversation Pieces with SAINTS and SACRAMENTS!

Conversation Pieces is a packed craft kit of full color templates, illustrated with Kelly Comics and offering inviting prompts for meaningful and fun table talk! The CATHOLIC Edition includes Kelly SAINTS and Sacrament prompts as well, along with the popular Sacrament Celebration Toppers, for recording Sacrament dates and celebrating year after year!

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Conversation Pieces: One Way to Inspired Dinners!

As part of the launch of the Inspired Dinners Giveaway, I have created a NEW Printable to enjoy meaningful family time!

 

Conversation Pieces is a packed craft kit of full color templates, illustrated with Kelly Comics and offering inviting prompts for meaningful and fun table talk!

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Review: The Holy Land

The Holy Land An Armchair Pilgrimage by Fr Mitch Pacwa

This is a beautiful book, filled with pictures from the Holy Land, exquisite artwork and maps, along with Fr Pacwa’s commentary on each site.  Relevant Scripture and prayers “focusing on a personal faith response to the spiritual events commemorated at each site turn the book into a private pilgrimage, enjoyed from the comfort of your home.”

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Inspired Family Dinners: Giveaway!

Family time is precious. How much time do YOU spend planning meals, preparing them and cleaning up after them?

Do you have enough time to ENJOY the meal and ENJOY the time together?

I’m happy to announce that I’m working with the Inspired Bloggers Network to bring you some great posts and tips for happier and more meaningful family mealtimes and this campaign launches today with this impressive GIVEAWAY sponsored by Favado App and $5 Dinners!

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Review: The St Valentine Kit by Emmanuel Books

I was offered the opportunity to review Emmanuel Books’ 40 page St Valentine Activity Packet and I am VERY impressed!

This kit has ready-to-assemble cards and story, history and symbolism notebooking pages and mini-books …with multiple ways to use the kit!

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7 Quick Takes on Catholic Saints!

This week I have been a little preoccupied with a few projects, including the Catholic Bloggers Facebook page and group, getting a grip on Guest Posting and Giveaways I’m participating in …and a brand new Cathletics Craft Kit that will be launched next week! I decided to approach the 7QT a little differently this week.

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Saint Mail: St Blaise! February 3

If you read our Review of Saint Mail last month, you’ll know that we are enjoying a monthly subscription to Saint Mail and it’s helping us delve in deeper into the Liturgical Calendar. Each package comes with a special letter from the Saint, along with a holy medal, a craft, a coloring page, a holy card, a list of dinner talk starters and other activity ideas…along with a couple special little toys representing our newly discovered facts about the saint!

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Presentation of the Lord: February 2

Even though the Gospel Readings lately at Mass have already launched into Jesus’ Baptism as an adult and the beginning of His Public Ministry, this Sunday is the Feast of the Presentation of our Lord (or the Purification of Mary). This Feast celebrates the event (40 days after Jesus’ Birth), when He was presented in the Temple, following the Jewish custom.

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7 Quick Takes: “Are you done yet?”

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We announced the 21 Winners of the Catholic Bloggers Birthday Giveaway!

We had a great response with nearly 3000 entries with many new likes and subscribers to the Catholic Bloggers Network and our Giveaway hosts!

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Catholic Lingo Bingo: Vessels and Vestments!

Looking for a fun way to teach the Vessels and Vestments used at Mass? This is a great Cathletics Craft Kit  for First Communion prep…and generally, for primary and middle school kids. Do you have games or activities at Altar Server events? This is an easy way to help them learn the proper names for everything! The Catholic Lingo Bingo is now available in English AND Spanish! We have had many requests to translate our products and THANKS to my friend Xhonane of Familia Católica, we our releasing our FIRST Spanish Cathletics Craft Kit: Catholic Lingo Bingo! Cathletics Craft KitTM Monica McConkey (Author) Product Details 1 color cover, 16 black and white templates including instructions, master set and 15  (ready-to-color 8.5″x11″) bingo cards, permission to photocopy for single household or single class term use, all contained in a clear plastic11″x 9″ envelope. This kit includes a Bingo game, teaching the Vessels, Vestments and Sacramentals. The templates can also be used for a matching game. Publisher:  Arma Dei (2011) Language:  English Product Dimension:  9″x11″ Printed Weight: 120g Purchase NOW and receive INSTANTLY to print at home! Catholic Lingo Bingo   Downloadable PDF (English): $13 U.S. Catholic Lingo BingoTM: Paper Version (English) $15 U.S. plus shipping: Purchase at the Arma Dei Shoppe here The Reverence & Awe Cards are sold separately!

Purchase the Reverence & Awe Cards at the Arma Dei Shoppe here

Lingo Bingo CatólicoTM  (Versión en Español) Downloadable PDF (Spanish): $13 U.S.  $10 (limited time!) Catholic Lingo BingoTM: Paper Version (Spanish) $15 U.S. plus shipping: Purchase at the Arma Dei Shoppe here

Here is what people have to say about the Catholic Lingo Bingo Kit:

Catholic Lingo Bingo by Through My “I”s

Catholic Lingo Bingo by Rosary Mom

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