Among the many glorious feast days of our Catholic faith, Corpus Christi is arguably one of the richest! This is so because of what we’re celebrating — namely, the Body and Blood of Jesus Christ. The Eucharist is the “source and summit of the Christian life” (Catechism of the Catholic Church, No. 1324). It is also so because of the circumstances that led to the proclamation of the feast, which involved a nun, a priest, a bishop and a Eucharistic miracle. Teaching Catholic Kids tells the story. Read the full post and discover the resources on Teaching Catholic Kids dot come.

The Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus falls on the 19th day after Pentecost (a Friday), and the Feast of the Immaculate Heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary follows on the next day. If you've heard of devotions to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of Mary but aren't quite sure what they're all about, in the post you'll find a brief introduction and a few ideas for what your family might do. Read the full post and discover the resources on Teaching Catholic Kids dot come.