Celebrating Holy Days with praise and worship is a given...and bringing that celebration home (and not just leaving it in the church parking lot as you leave after mass) is just as important as attending the Holy Day celebration. A great way to bring that celebration home for Pentecost is to ... Read More about RECIPE: Pentecost Flaming Cupcakes
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RECIPE: Deviled Easter Eggs
There's no denying it...dying eggs is just a part of Easter. Knowing a bit about their history - and that they have long been a part of celebrations - makes it all the more fun. The inevitable side of dying eggs is you end up with lots of hard boiled eggs. Deviled eggs are a great way to use up ... Read More about RECIPE: Deviled Easter Eggs
Easter Symbols – and where the egg came from!
Ask anyone what they think of when they think of Easter, and you'll probably get answers like, "Easter bunny", "Easter basket", "bonnets", "eggs", and "candy". ...but did you ever wonder how (or when) these symbols became the top-of-mind answer for so many people, both Christian and non-Christian ... Read More about Easter Symbols – and where the egg came from!
RECIPE: Lent & Homemade Pretzels Recipe
Making pretzels is a great way to celebrate Lent - did you know they were a traditional food many years ago often prepared during the Lenten season? Learn how to make your own - and other activities - in our Family Activities for Lent and Easter book! ... Read More about RECIPE: Lent & Homemade Pretzels Recipe
What Makes Holy Thursday So Beautiful
Holy Thursday, commonly known as Maundy Thursday, is the start to the Triduum leading up to Easter Sunday. While not a Holy Day of Obligation, the Mass of the Lord's Supper is a beautiful mass celebrating the last meal Christ had with his disciples before he was arrested and crucified. The solemn ... Read More about What Makes Holy Thursday So Beautiful