Term 1 Week 3
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10-16 FEBRUARY
ORDINARY TIME |
Sunday
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5th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Gospel: Luke 5:1-11 Luke is reflecting the importance Peter had for the first generation of Christians. Teacher Background Image: Creative commons https://pixabay.com/en/st-peter-s-basilica-vatican-rome-3676163/ |
Monday
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Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes
Many sick people travel to Lourdes to pray for a cure and to express their faith in God being with them in their suffering. Prayer Pray the Litany of Our Lady of Lourdes. World Day of the Sick Write prayers of intercession for the sick in our community and in our world. image from: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license. https://www.google.com/search?site=imghp&tbm=isch&q=lourdes&tbs=sur:fc#imgrc=oEY78-8eAYZ0LM: |
Tuesday
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Being a peacemaker
Watch this reflection on the Beatitudes. Reflect on the Beatitude ‘Blessed are the peacemakers for they shall be called God’s children.’ Draw or write in a Prayer Journal about practical ways to BE a peacemaker at home, with friends or in the school community. Pray for people in our world who tirelessly work for peace. Image:Free for commercial use No attribution required https://pixabay.com/en/dove-peace-flying-freedom-41260/ |
Wednesday
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Anniversary of the National Apology to the Stolen Generations
Acknowledgement of Country; light a candle; observe a minute's silence; prayers of intercession for those who suffered and for reconciliation; sign of peace. Prayer Reader: Creator Spirit of all, We come to you united as your children. May you comfort all those whose history on this land is a story of hurt and pain. May your wisdom and guidance be with all who work towards a future of unity, reconciliation and peace within this Great South Land of the Holy Spirit. We ask this prayer in the name of your Son Jesus Christ. Amen Songs: Archie Roach "Took the Children Away" Image: approved for free distribution https://www.flickr.com/photos/25792994@N04/5424377128 |
Thursday
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Praying the Sign of the Cross
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Friday
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Engaging with prayer through song
Engage with the lyrics and pray with the song Bring Forth the Kingdom by Marty Haugen Image: creative commons use https://pixabay.com/en/singing-kids-child-group-children-304617/ |