Term 1 Week 9   

22-27 MARCH
LENT
HOLY WEEK

Prep to Year 2 Prayer Library
Years 3 to 6 Prayer Library
Years 7 to 10 Prayer Library
Years 11 & 12 Prayer Library

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Sunday
20 MARCH

Holy Week
SUNDAY 20th March
Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord  
​ Luke 22:14–23:56
Luke’s account of the Passion of Jesus  
Teacher Background
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Monday
21 MARCH

Harmony day and preparing for Easter

• Harmony Day Pray for peace and harmony in hearts, families, communities and the world.
  
• Teacher Background: Easter Triduum: The Three Great Days
  
• Video: Holy Week in Two Minutes
  

Tuesday
22 MARCH

Stations of the Cross

• Reflecting on and Praying with Stations of the Cross with Children
  
• Virtual Stations of the Cross for older students
  
• Create a series of interactive prayer stations to tell the story of Holy Week. ​

Wednesday
23 MARCH

Seven Last Sayings

• As Jesus hung on the cross, he spoke his last words to his friends, to the criminal crucified next to him, and to God. Journal a prayer response to each of these quotes and animations.

Sorrowful Mysteries

• Meditate on the events of Jesus’ last days by praying the Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary during Holy Week. Locate a scripture quote that aligns with the mystery and find or create art work/images that portray the Mystery e.g. The Agony in the Garden 

Thursday
24 MARCH

**Colour changes to white for tonight's Chrism mass at the Cathedral

Thursday of Holy Week

• Listen to the story of The Last Supper from Luke.
  
• Pray with Images of The Last Supper (Primary)
  Pray with Art: Bernhard Strigel, “Christ Washing the Disciples’ Feet,” circa 1520 (Secondary)
  
• Experience Good Friday through the lens of sacred art by praying in response to   “The Capture of Christ,” circa 1450 (Secondary)
  The Easter Story Animations:  four short animated clips which tell the Easter story. 
  

Good Friday
25 MARCH