Activity One August 2008

Saints of August

If you were one of these saints, how would you begin this new catechetical year? Challenge your kids to choose a saint, familiarize themselves on his/her life, and “become” that saint in a written/spoken monologue about what he/she will begin to do for Christ.

Some of the saints are profiled on this page on our site»

• St. Dominic, August 8
• St. Clare, August 11
• St. Maximilian Kolbe, August 14
• Mary (Feast of the Assumption), August 15
• St. Jane Frances de Chantal, August 18
• St. Stephen of Hungary, August 16
• St. Bernard, August 20
• St. Rose of Lima, August 23
• St. Bartholomew, August 24
• St. Monica, August 27
• St. Augustine, August 28