This week at Diocese of Rockville Centre Schools was nothing short of extraordinary! From captivating visits to thought-provoking lessons! With the insightful guidance of Fr. Jonathan Kalisch, our students explored the pathways of vocation and self-discovery. Celebrating milestones with our Class of 2024, we embarked on a journey filled with promise and anticipation.
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Who is St. Josephine Bakhita?
When reading about the lives of the saints, we encounter individuals whose unwavering trust in God resonates across generations. One such saint is St. Josephine Bakhita, a remarkable woman whose journey from slavery to sainthood serves as a testament to the transformative power of God’s love. Despite enduring immense suffering in her life, she teaches us the strength found in trusting Jesus and highlights the loving and merciful nature of our God. Let us explore the events that led to her sanctity and draw inspiration from her remarkable life.
Wrapping-Up Catholic Schools Week: Building Community, Fun Games & Activities, and School Spirit! π¨βπ©βπ§βπ¦π²π
Nearing the end of CSW, there were so many exciting activities still going on! Some school favorites included students versus parents/teachers volleyball games, making Valentines for Veterans, and so many Game Shows and Game Nights! It was an unforgettable week with countless engaging activities, student appreciation, and school spirit! Many students took part in attending first Friday masses, and several schools had special visits from Bishop Barres!
Who is St. Brigid of Kildare?
Saint Brigid of Ireland’s story is one of faith, compassion, and miracles. These events made her one of Ireland’s three patron saints β together with Saint Patrick and Saint Columcille. But who is St. Brigid, and what events led her to become one of the country’s patron saints? As we explore the events that defined her sanctity, let us also learn the timeless lessons she imparts to all Catholics to continue on our journey to holiness.
Sunday of Catholic Schools Week: Open House Fun and Student-Led Masses! βͺοΈπβοΈ
Each week at the Diocese of Rockville Centre Catholic schools brings a new set of events and opportunities, but one week stands above the rest: Catholic Schools Week. It is a time where so many current and new families have the opportunity to experience what makes a Catholic education so special! Whether it is themed days, spirit competitions, project presentations, or student-led Masses, there is always tons of fun and faith had by all. If you havenβt already, check out whatΒ schools are near you and schedule a tour with the principal!βThis past Sunday, the DRVC schools hosted a many wonderful open houses to put on display what makes our Catholic schools so special!
Mother-Son Duos, Basketball Games, and Reaching out a Helping Hand π©βπ¦ππ€²
Discover a week of joy and community at Diocese of Rockville Centre Catholic Schools! From exciting basketball games and Mother-Son Game nights to heartwarming food drives and Founder’s Day celebrations. Our students shine in extracurriculars, service, prayer, and generosity, spreading the love of Christ throughout the community. Thank you to our dedicated students, families, and faculty for making it a week filled with wholesome family fun and meaningful connections!