Twenty-seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B, Junior High

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Junior High Session Genesis 2:18-24 Mark 10:2-16 Opening Prayer Let us pray. Good and loving God, You created us to live In friendship with you and with one another. Help us to be a good friend and we thank you for our friendships. In the name of Jesus Christ we pray. Amen. Opening Life Reflection Begin today’s session by inviting the young people to...

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Twenty-seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B, Intermediate

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Intermediate Session Genesis 2:18-24 Mark 10:2-16 [or (short form) 10:2-12] Opening Prayer Let us pray. Ever-loving God, You created us to live in friendship with you and one another. We thank you for our friends. In the name of Jesus we pray. Amen. Opening Life Reflection Put the word “friendship” on top of a large sheet of paper or newsprint. Invite...

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Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B, Catechist

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Catechist Background and Preparation To prepare for the session, read all the readings: Isaiah 53:10-11 Psalm 33:4-5, 18-19, 20, 22 Hebrews 4:14-16 Mark 10:35-45 Spend a few minutes reflecting on what these readings mean for you today. Was there a particular reading that appealed to you? Was there a word or image that engaged you? Read the Word in...

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Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B, Intermediate

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Intermediate Session Isaiah 53:10-11 Mark 10:35-45 Opening Prayer Let us pray, Jesus our savior, You suffered and died so that we could live with God forever. Help us turn to you in times of suffering. Thank you for your generous love. In the name of Jesus Christ we pray. Amen. Opening Life Reflection Gather materials from a variety of charitable...

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Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B, Junior High

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Junior High Session Isaiah 53:10-11 Mark 10:35-45 Opening Prayer Let us pray. Lord Jesus, You gave your life to save us from our sins. Help us to always be mindful of your generous love. In the name of Jesus Christ we pray. Amen. Opening Life Reflection On a large sheet of paper or newsprint list a variety of ways that young people experience suffering...

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Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B, Primary

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Primary Session Mark 10:35-45 [or short form 10:42-45] Opening Prayer Let us pray. Dear Jesus, You died on the cross to save us. Thank you for loving us so much. Help us to show our love for you in return. In your name we pray. Amen. Opening Life Reflection List the seasons of the year at the top of a large sheet of paper or newsprint. Invite the...

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Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B, Catechist

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Catechist Background and Preparation To prepare for the session, read all the readings: Jeremiah 31:7-9 Psalm 126:1-2, 2-3, 4-5, 6 Hebrews 5:1-6 Mark 10:46-52 Spend a few minutes reflecting on what these readings mean for you today. Was there a particular reading that appealed to you? Was there a word or image that engaged you? Read the Word in Liturgy...

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Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B, Intermediate

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Intermediate Session Jeremiah 31:7-9 Mark 10:46-52 Opening Prayer Let us pray. Mighty God, let the power of your love shine brightly in us. Help us to discover the gifts and talents that you have given us so that we may use them to brighten the world. In the name of Jesus Christ we pray. Amen. Opening Life Reflection Provide each child with pencil and...

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Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B, Junior High

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Junior High Session Jeremiah 31:7-9 Mark 10:46-52 Opening Prayer Let us pray. God our creator, You gather us to you and call us to be our best selves. Guide us on life’s journey and help us to live as disciples. In the name of Jesus Christ we pray. Amen. Opening Life Reflection Begin today’s session by sharing the story of a person who was true to the...

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Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B, Primary

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Primary Session Mark 10:46-52 Opening Prayer Let us pray. God our loving parent, you call us each by name. Help us to live as your children. In the name of Jesus we pray. Amen. Opening Life Reflection Begin the session by writing “shining stars” on top of a large sheet of paper or chalkboard. Invite the children to brainstorm all the people they can...

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