August is here! This month we will feast with St. Lawrence and the Assumption of Mary, learn about early church history and catholic connections with your saints in training, and dive into virtue and beautiful prayers. Our monthly boxes empower you to build a catholic culture in your home and share our beautiful faith with your children. 

 

Feast Day #1: St. Lawrence (August 10th)

St. Lawrence

  

Each month your crate includes two art prints to help you celebrate your feast days. On the back of your lovely print, you can find feast day information to share with your little saints. 

 

St. Lawrence Catholic Comedy Show

  

Share in the joy of this happy saint with a Catholic Comedy Show.

 

St. Lawrence Priest vs. Deacon activity

  

Did you know priests and deacons have different responsibilities? And some are the same! Draw a line to match the priest and deacon to the correct sacraments, duties, and images.

 

Feast Day #2: The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary  (August 15th)

The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

  

Use your Feast Day Art print to learn about the Assumption of Mary and share the feast day information with your little saints. 

 

Interactive Assumption Scene

  

Create an interactive assumption scene with your saints in training.

 

Feast Day Calendar Stickers

  

Feast day calendar stickers are included to mark each feast day on your family calendar. 

 

Catechesis Corner: The Early Church

 

Finish your summer of Scripture strong with the final installment of Bible Basics.
You've read through the Old Testament and the life of Christ. Now it’s time to dive into the early Church. Learn about early Church history and Catholic connections with your saints in training.

 

Bible Basics Daily Tracker: The Early Church

Don't forget to download your Daily Tracker to mark your progress!

 

Monthly Staples:

Beautiful Words: Prayer to the Holy Spirit

 

“Come, Holy Spirit” is one of the most essential prayers of the Church. From the Apostles to today, Catholics have called on the Holy Spirit for help, grace, and strength. Use this prayer to invite the Holy Spirit into your home as a family this month. 

 

Virtue Chat Table Topper: Courage

 

Each month your family will focus on developing strong character through a particular virtue. Put this topper wherever you eat meals together and use it to guide your daily conversation. 

 

Spotify Playlist

 

Each month includes a playlist full of beautiful music. We encourage you to play the music in the car, at home during the day, during bath time, and while cleaning--basically in the background of your normal everyday life.