Patrons for October, 2010:
Blessed Louis & Zelie Martin (parents of Therese of Lisieux)

official biography

biography in Spanish

child-friendly biography

activities for families

simple classroom activities

full lesson plans

     Primary (Grades K-2)

     Intermediate Grades (3-5)

     Middle School/Jr. High (6-8)

Additional Internet Resources:

St. Therese of Lisieux: A Gateway - parents

St. Therese of Lisieux: A Gateway - parents - their pastoral significance

Tracing the Lives of Zélie Guérin and Louis Martin

corporal work of mercy: to visit the imprisoned.

spiritual work of mercy:  to instruct the ignorant.

reflection: 

Blessed Louis and Zelie Martin are wonderful models of parents who promoted a holy family life.  How does regular Mass attendance and family prayer enrich your family life?