St. Gemma Galgani was a young girl with a heart close to and very similar to our Lord’s. She didn’t live for attention, but rather to glorify God as a kind and gentle servant!
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Who is St. Jean-Baptiste de La Salle?
St. Jean-Baptiste de La Salle, the patron saint of teachers, is well known for the way that he dedicated his life to educating children who usually would not have the means to afford an education. His mission and vision for education have had a lasting impact on the Catholic Church and the world since his death in 1719. The order that he founded called the “Brothers of the Christian Schools” are still actively serving and educating young minds across the globe to this day.
Easter Fun, Holy Week Traditions, and Other Faith-Filled Activities! 🥚✝️🧺
This week is Easter Break at the Diocese of Rockville Centre Catholic Schools, and in honor of this beautiful season, we take a look back at some of our schools’ best moments from Holy Week. At many DRVC schools, students lead wonderful Stations of the Cross reenactments. Many schools also celebrated beautiful Easter traditions! Along with these faith-filled activities, students learned valuable lessons about music, technology, and science. It was another wonderful Holy Week at DRVC!
Holy Week and a Hoppy Easter! ✝️🐇🫶
This week for the Diocese of Rockville Centre Schools, students engaged in so many activities that centered around the Easter season while still keeping the focus on Holy Week and the Triduum.
Who is St. Gabriel the Archangel?
Since the beginning of mankind, Archangels have played a crucial role in salvation history. They’ve appeared as fearsome warriors fighting the devil, been companions on a traveler’s journey, and messengers of the good news of salvation! The number of Archangels is not known to us but there are three Archangels that we know from Sacred Scripture: Michael, Raphael, and Gabriel. Today we celebrate St. Gabriel the Archangel! He is the patron saint of messengers, communication workers, diplomats, and postal workers.
Feast Day Celebrations, Parades, and Crazy Socks☘️🎊❤️
The Diocese of Rockville Centre Schools was filled with celebration, charity, and unforgettable moments this week! With the feast days of both St. Patrick and St. Joseph, students participated in themed lessons, solemnity celebrations, and parades.