by Sam Chapman | Nov 30, 2020 | Catholic Life, Celebrating Faith
On Monday 30th November the children took home an Advent and Christmas Calendar which gives them something special to think about or something extra to do during Advent to either prepare for the second coming of Christ or to prepare and celebrate the birth of our Lord...
by Sam Chapman | Nov 30, 2020 | Catholic Life, Celebrating Faith
On Monday 30th November the children form Year 2 celebrated their class Saint – St Andrew! In celebration the children came to school wearing their own clothes and learned even more about St Andrew and why he is a good example to us in our lives today! Happy Saint’s...
by Sam Chapman | Nov 30, 2020 | Catholic Life, Celebrating Faith
On Monday 30th November the Nativity scene was shared with the children. At the moment it is very bare, with only the animals and an empty manger – but Mary and Joseph with the donkey are already making their way there and will be in the stable very soon.
by Sam Chapman | Nov 30, 2020 | Catholic Life, Celebrating Faith
On Monday 30th November we lit the first purple candle to mark the start of Advent – yesterday was the first Sunday of Advent. We talked to the children about the significance of the circle the advent wreath makes – to show that there is no end to God’s love for us –...
by Sam Chapman | Nov 30, 2020 | Catholic Life, Celebrating Faith
Our lovely Christmas tree is now all lit up in the hall to be enjoyed by all the children! The children love to see the sparkling lights and shinning baubles – a sign that we are now in Advent and preparing for the second coming of Christ.