Sunday, May 23, 2021
Pentecost Sunday:
Live in the Spirit
(B)
63B
Key Passage
And they were all filled with the holy Spirit and began to speak in different tongues (Acts 2:4)
Questions
Adults:
When have you felt filled with the Spirit and emboldened to act with courage?
Children:
When have you felt strength from outside of yourself to do what was right?
Activities related to Pentecost Sunday
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Enriching Faith series: Lessons, Prayers and Activities on Mary
- Chapter 14: Pentecost: Our Lady, Star of Evangelization • p.32-33 • Acts of the Apostles 2:1-6
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The Humongous Book of Bible Skits for Children's Ministry
- Chapter 49: Pentecost • p.187-189 • Acts of the Apostles 2:1-24, 2:36-41
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Faithful Celebrations series: Faithful Celebrations - Mardi Gras through Pentecost: Making Time for God from Mardi Gras through Pentecost
- Chapter 5: Pentecost • p.107-133
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Enriching Faith series: Prayers & Activities on Service
- Chapter 33: Provide a helping hand to others • p.70-71
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70 Church Year Lesson Starters for Kids: and Those who Teach Them
- Easter: Season of new life • Chapter 12: Celebrate with a Pentecost prayer poster • p.76-77
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Sensing the Seasons: 40 Learning Centers for the Church Year
- Chapter 7: Sensing Pentecost • p.79
- Trinity Triptych • p.80-81
- Guided Meditation • p.82-84
- Bottle Puppets • p.85
- Meringues • p.86-87
- Dove Mobiles • p.88
Products related to Pentecost Sunday
Readings
First Reading
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Descent of the Holy Spirit
Related activities & tools
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Learning Centers series: Learning Centers for First Eucharist & Reconciliation
- First Reconciliation • Chapter 9: The Holy Spirit Guides Me • p.20-21 • Jn 15:26; Mt 28:19-20; Acts of the Apostles 2:1-4
- Learning Centers for the Whole Community • Chapter 30: A Sign of God’s Mercy • p.78 • Acts of the Apostles 2:2-4
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52 Interactive Bible Stories: A Collection of Action, Echo, Rhythm, and Syllable Stories
- Chapter 48: Acts 2: Awaiting Agape • p.66-67 • Acts of the Apostles 2
- Chapter 49: Pentecost: Sending the Spirit • p.68-70 • Acts of the Apostles 2
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Enriching Faith series: Lessons & Activities on the Bible
- Chapter 8: The Role of the Holy Spirit • p.24-25 • Acts of the Apostles 2:1-4; Jn 14:25-26
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Building Faith Brick by Brick: An Imaginative Way to Explore the Bible with Children
- Chapter 51: Pentecost • p.122-123 • Acts of the Apostles 2
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Big Picture Bible Crafts: 101 Simple and Amazing Crafts to Help Teach Children the Bible
- Chapter 90: Jesus Returns to Heaven and Sends His Spirit • p.219-220 • Acts of the Apostles 1:1-11, 2:1-41
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Enriching Faith series: Lessons, Prayers and Activities on Mary
- Chapter 14: Pentecost: Our Lady, Star of Evangelization • p.32-33 • Acts of the Apostles 2:1-6
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Fun Bible Skits 2: Ready-to-Go Scripts & Activities
- Chapter 23: Jesus’ Disciples Receive the Holy Spirit at Pentecost • p.71-73 • Acts of the Apostles 2:1-39
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Coloring Creations 2: 52 More Creative Bible Lessons
- Chapter 45: The Holy Spirit Comes at Pentecost • p.94-95 • Acts of the Apostles 2:1-13, 2:38-41
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Coloring Creations: 52 Creative Bible Lessons
- Chapter 46: God’s Holy Spirit Is Like the Wind • p.96-97 • Acts of the Apostles 2:1-21, 3:12-19
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The Humongous Book of Bible Skits for Children's Ministry
- Chapter 49: Pentecost • p.187-189 • Acts of the Apostles 2:1-24, 2:36-41
Second Reading
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Fruits of the Spirit
Related activities & tools
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Kids' Travel Guide series: Kids' Travel Guide to the Fruit of the Spirit: 13 Interactive Lessons
- Chapter 1: What Is the Fruit of the Spirit? • p.7-19 • Gal 5:22-23; Jn 15:4-5
- Chapter 11: What It Means to Belong to Jesus • p.94-100 • Gal 5:22-24
- Chapter 12: Living by the Spirit • p.101-110 • Gal 5:16-17, 5:25
- Chapter 13: Staying With or Straying From the Spirit • p.111-120 • Gal 5:22-26
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All-in-One Bible Fun series: Fruit of the Spirit: 13 Lessons for Busy Teachers - Preschool
- Love • p.10-19 • 1 Cor 13; Gal 5:22-23
- Joy • p.20-29 • Gal 5:22-23; Mt 28:1-10
- Peace • p.30-39 • Gal 5:22-23; 1 Sm 25:2-43
- Patience • p.40-49 • Gal 5:22-23; Gn 17:1-16, 18:1-15, 21:1-7
- Kindness • p.50-59 • Gal 5:22-23; Mt 12:9-14; Mk 3:1-6; Lk 6:6-11
- Generosity • p.60-69 • Gal 5:22-23; Mk 12:41-44; Lk 21:1-4
- Faithfulness • p.70-79 • Gal 5:22-23; 2 Kgs 22:1-23:5
- Gentleness • p.80-89 • Gal 5:22-23; Ps 23
- Self-control • p.90-99 • Gal 5:22-23; Dn 1:1-20
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All-in-One Bible Fun series: Fruit of the Spirit: 13 Lessons for Busy Teachers - Elementary
- Love • p.10-19 • 1 Cor 13; Gal 5:22-23
- Joy • p.20-29 • Gal 5:22-23; Mt 28:1-10; Mk 16:1-8; Lk 24:1-12; Jn 20:1-18
- Peace • p.30-39 • Gal 5:22-23; 1 Sm 25:1-35
- Patience • p.40-49 • Gal 5:22-23; Gn 12:1-9, 15:1-20, 17:1-22, 18:1-15, 21:1-7
- Kindness • p.50-59 • Gal 5:22-23; Mt 12:9-14; Mk 3:1-6; Lk 6:6-11
- Generosity • p.60-69 • Gal 5:22-23; Mk 12:41-44; Lk 21:1-4
- Faithfulness • p.70-79 • Gal 5:22-23; 2 Kgs 21:1-24:5
- Gentleness • p.80-89 • Gal 5:22-23; Ps 23
- Self-control • p.90-99 • Gal 5:22-23; Dn 1:1-20
- Responsibility • p.130 • Gal 5:22-23; Mt 25:14-30
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Praying by Number series: Praying by Number - Volume 1: 20 Creative Prayer Lessons & Activities
- Chapter 9: Fruit of the Spirit • p.33-34 • Gal 5:22-23
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Kids' Travel Guide series: Kids' Travel Guide to the Parables: 13 Interactive Lessons
- Chapter 2: The Parable of the Talents • p.19-27 • Mt 25:14-30; Gal 5:22-23
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Big Picture Bible Crafts: 101 Simple and Amazing Crafts to Help Teach Children the Bible
- Chapter 98: The Fruit of the Spirit • p.241-243 • Gal 5:16-26
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Learning Centers series: Learning Centers for Confirmation
- Chapter 9: You Receive Special “Fruits” • p.39-43 • Gal 5:22-23
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Teaching Kids to Care: Reflections, Activities and Prayers on Practicing Virtues
- Chapter 16: Kindness • p.51-53 • Gal 5:22-23
Gospel
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Coming of the Holy Spirit
Related activities & tools
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Learning Centers series: Learning Centers for First Eucharist & Reconciliation
- First Reconciliation • Chapter 9: The Holy Spirit Guides Me • p.20-21 • Jn 15:26; Mt 28:19-20; Acts of the Apostles 2:1-4
See: Holy Spirit