Sunday, April 23, 2023
3rd Sunday of Easter:
Recognizing the Lord
(A)
46
Key Passage
When he was at the table with the disciples, he took bread, blessed and broke it, and gave it to them. Then their eyes were opened, and they recognized him; and he vanished from their sight. (Luke 24:30–31)
Questions
Adults:
In what way have you come to know Jesus better through the breaking of the bread at Eucharist?
Children:
When you join Jesus at the table of the Eucharist next Sunday, what would you like to thank him for?
Readings
First Reading
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Peter's Discourse
Related activities & tools
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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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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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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: 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
Gospel
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Emmaus
Related activities & tools
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Enriching Faith series: Lessons & Activities on the Bible
- Chapter 16: Scripture in the Mass • p.40-41 • Lk 24:13-35
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Enriching Faith series: Lessons & Activities on Prayer
- Traditional Prayers • Chapter 8: Meal Prayer • p.32-35 • Mt 14:19-21, 26:26-28; Lk 24:28-32
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Wows series: Sciency-Fun WOWS! Ages 3-7: 54 Surprising Bible Object Lessons
- Chapter 51: The Road to Emmaus » Sounds the Same • p.114-115 • Lk 24:13-35
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Wows series: Makerific WOWS! Ages 8-12: 54 Surprising Bible Crafts
- Chapter 51: The Road to Emmaus » Decoders • p.156-159 • Lk 24:13-35
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Wows series: Sciency-Fun WOWS! Ages 8-12: 54 Surprising Bible Object Lessons
- Chapter 51: The Road to Emmaus » Red Reveal • p.124-125 • Lk 24:13-35
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All-in-One Bible Fun series: Stories of Jesus: 13 Lessons for Busy Teachers - Preschool
- On the Road • p.120-129 • Lk 24:13-35
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Wows series: Makerific WOWS! Ages 3-7: 54 Surprising Bible Crafts
- Chapter 51: The Road to Emmaus » Jesus & Friends Finger Puppets • p.166-167 • Lk 24:13-35
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Building Faith Brick by Brick: An Imaginative Way to Explore the Bible with Children
- Chapter 49: The Road to Emmaus • p.118-119 • Lk 24:13-35
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All-in-One Bible Fun series: Stories of Jesus: 13 Lessons for Busy Teachers - Elementary
- On the Road • p.120-129 • Lk 24:13-35
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30 Creative Classroom Crafts, Lessons, & Prayers
- Discipleship/Mission/Vocation • Chapter 25: Bread as a symbol of discipleship • p.52-53 • Lk 24:13-35
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Fun Bible Skits 2: Ready-to-Go Scripts & Activities
- Chapter 22: Jesus Talks with Two Disciples on the Way to Emmaus • p.68-70 • Lk 24:13-35
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Coloring Creations 2: 52 More Creative Bible Lessons
- Chapter 42: The Road to Emmaus • p.88-89 • Lk 24:13-35
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The Humongous Book of Bible Skits for Children's Ministry
- Chapter 46: Walk to Emmaus • p.175-178 • Lk 24:13-35