by Mary | Apr 9, 2018 | CLSP Blog, CLSP Blog Divi
Two thousand years ago an angel appeared to a humble Jewish girl named Mary to ask her if she would be the mother of God. It wasn’t a command; it was a proposal of God’s love for His people. With Mary’s fiat—her “yes” to the will of God—she changed the course of...
by Laura Kizior | Feb 19, 2018 | CLSP Blog, CLSP Blog Divi
Religion class teaches about various works that we can do to imitate Christ, help other people, and build up His Church. These works are called the Corporal Works of Mercy and the Spiritual Works of Mercy. Where the Corporal Works of Mercy take care of a person’s...
by Laura Kizior | Feb 15, 2018 | Best High School Blog Resources, Best Middle School Blog Resources, CLSP Blog, CLSP Blog Divi, Middle School Literature
Lent is 40 days long. Forty is a biblical number. When God wanted to transform the hearts of the Israelites, He forced them to wander in the desert for 40 years. Jesus went into the desert for 40 days before He began His public ministry. For Christians, the 40 days of...
by Mary | Jan 2, 2018 | CLSP Blog, CLSP Blog Divi
At the beginning of the year, millions of Americans make resolutions for the coming year. These are usually lifestyle changes to encourage healthy living. Some people start a new diet, while others give up a bad habit—all to jumpstart the new year and continue the...
by Laura Kizior | Dec 28, 2017 | CLSP Blog, CLSP Blog Divi
With the hustle and bustle of Christmas, we can easily forget the other feast days that occur during the octave of Christmas—the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day. On December 26th, we commemorate the Feast of the Holy Innocents, a special feast for the...
