Catholic Schools Week

January 27, 2014

A Crazy Idea during Catholic Schools Week

Here's some silliness from last year's Catholic Schools Week!

Grace’s celebration of Catholic Schools Week started on Sunday with Masses at all 5 of our feeder parishes.

I went to the 8 a.m. Mass at Our Lady of Guadalupe.

We heard a wonderful homily about how Catholic education helps us learn how to follow Jesus. We heard parents speak about how much they appreciate Grace Academy, both for its academics and its Catholicism. And we were able to thank Grace families for all that they bring to the school.

Today, our plans were thwarted by the cold weather. 😦 Continue Reading

January 28, 2013

Let’s Celebrate!!!!!

This week we are celebrating Catholic Schools Week (our “Preschoolasaurs” demonstrate how we did it this morning). It is great to celebrate who we are and why we are different!!

I believe Catholic education is one of the most important things we do as a church.

As Archbishop Charles J. Chaput states, “Catholic schools exist, first and foremost, to form Catholic Christians; people of the Gospel, people of justice, mercy and charity.” Continue Reading