This week our students and teachers had well-earned break from classes to begin the season of Lent! We’ll take this opportunity to highlight the intriguing science experiments, basketball victories, family Rosaries, and service projects students engaged with before the break began. Our students entered into Lent with prayer and almsgiving as they raised money for […]
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Who is St. Jacinta?
St. Jacinta was 1 of the 3 children to whom Our Lady of FΓ‘tima appeared, and she has served as an inspiration for Catholics across the world.
Valentines Day, Ash Wednesday, and 100 Days of School!!πβοΈπ€
It was a bustling week for the Catholic Schools of the Diocese of Rockville Centre! Students celebrated Valentine’s Day by exchanging homemade cards and treats with friends and teachers! The excitement continued with the spirited observance of the 100th day of school, featuring crafts and lively costumes inspired by grandparents. Amidst basketball games, Mardi Gras festivities, and abundant learning, the week took on a special significance with the start of Lent. Students received ashes during mass and delved into the significance of this period leading up to Easter!
Who is St. Scholastica?
St. Scholastica is venerated as the patron saint of nuns, education, and convulsive children. Her feast day is celebrated on February 10th. The life and legacy of St. Scholastica continue to inspire those who seek a life of devotion, prayer, and spiritual growth within Catholicism. Her legacy lives on through the Benedictine nuns and the numerous individuals inspired by her commitment to a life of prayer, humility, and service to God.
Reflection, Creativity, and Lots of Excitement! βοΈπ¨π€
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.
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.