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In practice.


Parents ready to pull their hair out if they hear "Mom, I'm bored" one more time this summer may find a lifesaver in Catholic Traditions in the Home and Classroom: 365 Days to Celebrate a Catholic Year (Our Sunday Sunday: see Sabbath; week.  Visitor). Author Ann Ball has collected practices, craft projects, and even recipes to mark the seasons and feast days of the church year.

In August, for example, she suggests making a Mary snow globe for the feast of Our Lady of the Snows Our Lady of the Snows may refer to:
  • Our Lady of the Snows (liturgical feast)
  • Notre-Dame-des Neiges Monastery in Ardèche, France
  • National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows in Belleville, Illinois, USA
  • Notre-Dame-des-Neiges Cemetery in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
 (August 5), Polish potato salad for the feast of St. Maximilian Kolbe Maximilian Kolbe (January 8, 1894–August 14, 1941), also known as Maksymilian or Massimiliano Maria Kolbe and "Apostle of Consecration to Mary," born as Rajmund Kolbe  (August 14), and rose water for the feast of St. Rose of Lima Saint Rose of Lima, (20 April, 1586 - 24 August, 1617), the first Catholic saint of the Americas, was born in Lima, Peru. Biography
St. Rose was born April 20 1586, in the city of Lima, the capital of Peru. She received the baptismal name Isabel Flores de Oliva.
 (August 23).
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Title Annotation:spirituality cafe; summer holidays
Author:Schlumpf, Heidi
Publication:U.S. Catholic
Article Type:Brief Article
Date:Aug 1, 2005
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