Some resources could either be used at a specific time in the ecclesiastical calendar or could be applied to more general themes, relevant for any time of the year. These are listed below, grouped by the general theme in which they could belong.
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DIVINE LITURGY and HOLY EUCHARIST
Preparing the Gifts
Background, free animation and free printable activities on the Proskomide service.
FASTING
Orthodox Fasting
Background and free printable activities on Orthodox fasting.
PRAYER
Prayer buddy kits
A project to help young children remember to say their prayers in the morning and evening.
SAINTS
All about Saints
General background and free printable activities about Orthodox Saints and how to tell them apart in icons.
ICONS
Holy icon crafts
A selection of icon crafts and other resources for teaching about holy icons.
THE CROSS
Veneration of the Cross: Activities inspired by Tending the Garden of our Hearts
Even though this page was created with Great Lent in mind, it deals with our Lord’s Cross and humility, both relevant topics at any time of the year. Special printables and activities to coordinate with Week 4 of Great Lent at the wonderful resource Tending the Garden of our Hearts.
