October 2006

Feature Article is St. Therese of Lisieux's Good Deed Beads.

Activity One is St. Francis of Assisi -- Download and print the PDF from Joan and Paul Plum's Teach Me About the Saints to help children learn about this beloved saint.

Activity Two is "Create Thank-Yous."

The Teacher Pattern is Angel in a Jar, celebrating the Guardian Angels.

Soul Food for Teachers is From Pope Benedict XVI’s first encyclical letter, Deus Caritas Est:

Catechist's Know How is Avoiding Catechist Burn-Out by Mary Lou Rosien.

For questions or comments, please email Kelley Renz at krenz@osv.com.