Special Events for October

Please check out Gospel for the Mass for the month of October on its own page under the header. I have links to activities, coloring, crafts, games, puzzles, worksheets, quizzes, etc. that can help you with your classroom or at home.



*This month’s special events are: Respect Life Sunday, Our Lady of the Rosary and World Mission Sunday and I have quite a number of activities for you to check out.



Respect Life Sunday

Pro Life Activities- Stumped for activities concerning Pro Life? Here are a few that your students might enjoy.





Look Who’s Growing Dominos- A fun way to educate young students that babies grow into adults to help promote Pro Life.

4 pages of dominos










Look Who’s Growing- This game provides an entertaining way to educate students about pregnancy and fetal development to help promote Pro Life.















Our Lady of the Rosary

The celebration of this day invites all to mediate upon the mysteries of Christ, following the example of the Blessed Virgin Mary who was so singularly associated with the incarnation, passion and glorious resurrection of the Son of God.


americancatholic.org- Our Lady of the Rosary

wf-f.org- Our Lady of the Rosary

Rosary- references, activities, coloring, crafts, games, puzzles, worksheets

tiredtwang.blogspot.com- Our Lady of the Rosary (coloring)

catechist.com- Mary’s Many Titles- On October 7, 2009 we celebrate the memorial of Our Lady of the Rosary. We know, of course, that Our Lady of the Rosary is Mary, Our Blessed Mother. Mary is known by many other titles as well. Beneath each statement below, write the title of Mary to which the statement refers. Select the title from the column on the right. Correct answers are listed below. (This is the wrong date, but you can get ideas to make a worksheet.)

fcpeace.com- Memory game on the feast of Mary

thatresourcesite.com- What is your favorite title for Mary? Our Holy Mother Mary is known by many titles. Many of them correspond to her apparitions around the world at various times in our history. Introduce young Catholics to Our Lady with this matching game using titles and classic images of our Holy Mother.




World Mission Sunday

catholicculture.org- World Mission Day 2011: "As the Father Has Sent Me, So I Send You" by Pope Benedict XVI

archstl.org- World Mission Sunday