Category: Religion

Celebrating Ascension Thursday

On Ascension Thursday, we celebrate Jesus’ resurrection and in the message it sends us.

Flores Para María - Flowers for Mary

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Easter Treats for the Whole Family

The Easter holiday season is upon us. In this blog, we’ve collected some of the best ideas on the internet to help you enjoy this Holy season.

What To Do If You Break Your Lenten Promise

If you do break your Lenten Promise, you shouldn’t be too hard on yourself. Instead, reflect on your promise and why you were unable to keep it. Then begin again.

What is the difference between a Value and a Virtue?

A short blog on What is the difference between a Value and a Virtue?

Celebrating October and the Rosary

In this blog, we are going to take a look at ways you and your whole family can honor the rosary. The best part about them is the quality family time you’ll have when you do them together.

Lenten Activities for the Whole Family

n this blog, we are going to present ways that you and your children of any age can honor this holy time together.

The Christmas Novena That Isn’t a Novena

November 1: All Saints Day

Wednesday, November 1, 2017, is All Saints Day, also known as the Feast of All Saints. On this day, Catholics honor the saints who have been recognized by the Church as well as all of the faithful wh

Spiritual Growth During Summer Vacation

The schools in the Archdiocese of Hartford teach more than academics; our curriculum educates the mind, body, and soul. So, how can we keep our young learners’ spiritual growth and connection to the c

Celebrating Pentecost

On June 4, we celebrated the moveable feast of Ascension Day. Now, 10 days later, we celebrate Pentecost, which is also a moveable feast...

In Celebration of Ascension Day

On the 40th day after Easter Sunday, Jesus appeared to his disciples, ascended into Heaven and was seated at the right hand of God. The day commemorating this miracle is called Ascension Day, or Holy

Easter Family Fun for the Whole Family

Easter is here, so we’ve put together a bunch of activities that you can do with children of any age to celebrate the holiday.

5 Ways to Honor Lent

On March 1, we’ll come together in observance of Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent. The following 40 days, not counting Sundays, will represent the time Jesus spent in the wilderness, resisting te

5 Ways to Reconnect with Your Faith in 2017

Let’s make 2017 the year we all reconnect to our faith on a daily basis. How do we do this in the midst of our nonstop lives? Here are some ideas.

How to Talk to Children About the News

These are troubling times with all the violence and ugliness happening all over the world. Children, who are often more observant than we give them credit for, are going to look to you for assurance a

Religious Education Throughout the Archdiocese of Hartford

Our academic curriculum is rooted in the notion that lifelong learning advances the development of the whole person, and our Religion classes within the school day serve as additional guidance in fait

Teaching Culture & Religion Through Picture Books

It is never too early to start your child on the path of Catholic learning, and one great way to introduce him or her to the faith is through picture books.

Catholicism in Today’s Faith-Based Schools

The schools in the Archdiocese of Hartford foster a culture of educational excellence through critical thinking skills, innovative & rigorous curriculum standards, a global perspective – focusing on m

Pope Francis on Catholic Education

Pope Francis values education...In 2014, the Pope expressed his firm belief that parents should have the right to choose a “moral and religious education” for their children.

Religious Curriculum in Elementary School

When you make the decision to send your child to a Catholic elementary school, you are setting him or her upon a journey of superior lifelong learning, both academic and spiritual.

Religious Education: Truths and Values to Live By

In today’s ever-changing society, it is our duty as parents and educators to prepare our children to face the unique moral challenges they will come upon in life. It is also up to us to educate the wh

Catholic Culture Across the Curriculum

What really makes a Catholic school stand out is that Catholic culture is integrated throughout every aspect of the program, designed to educate your child’s mind, body and soul.

The Reason Why My Child Goes to Catholic School

What better way to see why Catholic school is an excellent choice for your child than by hearing from actual parents of Catholic school students and former students, themselves!

How Religious Teachings can Enhance Learning

Catholic schools integrate rigorous academic curriculum with the teachings of Catholic tradition, providing a superior, well-rounded educational experience.

Choosing a School: Why Religion Matters

Public schools are federal institutions with a standard hierarchy. Individual school principals report to the superintendent and the district office.

Why You Should Choose Catholic Schools

The Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Hartford believe in educating the whole person — mind, body, and soul.

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