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AdventMissionTogether 2017 (PNG, 95 Kb, 381x480)

To help primary schools journey towards Christmas, Mission Together has lots of attractive Advent resources to offer a joyful and thoughtful approach to this wonderful season.

There are assemblies, craft activities, a faithful Christmas quiz and their much loved Advent calendar, and a new St Nicholas...

Ad2 (PNG, 47 Kb, 388x471)

Missio has created Advent assemblies to help schools, colleges and youth groups journey towards Christmas. The assemblies focus on Missio's international projects, enabling pupils to discover how the Universal Church is bringing the Hope, Peace, Joy and Love of Christ to those living in poverty, regardless...

Advent CalendarCAFOD2017 (JPEG, 472 Kb, 1983x1115)

It's that time of year already! CAFOD's refugee-themed Advent Calendar is available to download now, and it's great for KS3/KS4 and post-16 prayers.

There's a PowerPoint version where you can click on the bauble for the date and go to the slide for that day, or a pdf that allows young people to create...

New ‘Pop-Up Nativity’ For 2017 From The Bible Society (PNG, 1.4 Mb, 1472x813)

It's almost October – how's your Nativity planning going?

The Bible Society's Pop-Up Nativity for 2017 offers a script, video, PowerPoint visuals and colouring sheets telling the story of The Greatest Journey – following Mary and Joseph to Bethlehem.

The no-rehearsal script includes suggestions...

We Are Here (PNG, 1.3 Mb, 1917x1080)

We Are Here

Sat, 20 Dec 2014

Jesus And Santa (PNG, 1.2 Mb, 1917x1080)

Jesus And Santa

Sat, 20 Dec 2014

Advent Conspiracy (PNG, 230 Kb, 1920x1080)

Advent Conspiracy

Sat, 20 Dec 2014

Waiting – A Reflection (PNG, 180 Kb, 1920x1080)

Waiting – A Reflection

Sat, 20 Dec 2014

Retooning The Nativity (PNG, 784 Kb, 1920x1080)

Retooning The Nativity

Sat, 20 Dec 2014

Christmas In A Nutshell (PNG, 704 Kb, 1920x1080)

Christmas In A Nutshell

Sat, 20 Dec 2014

Bethlehemian Rhapsody (PNG, 1023 Kb, 1920x1080)

Bethlehemian Rhapsody

Sat, 20 Dec 2014

Angels We Have Heard On High (PNG, 517 Kb, 1920x1080)

Angels We Have Heard On High

Sat, 20 Dec 2014

Rowan Williams On Advent (PNG, 1.6 Mb, 1920x1080)

Rowan Williams On Advent

Sat, 20 Dec 2014

Advent: Waiting For Jesus (PNG, 1.1 Mb, 1920x1080)

Advent: Waiting For Jesus

Sat, 20 Dec 2014

What Is Advent Again? (PNG, 271 Kb, 1920x1080)

What Is Advent Again?

Sat, 20 Dec 2014

He Came (PNG, 546 Kb, 1920x1080)

He Came

Sat, 20 Dec 2014

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God With Us Nativity Play

Sat, 20 Dec 2014

Tearfund have put together this lovely 'God With Us' Nativity play. Find it here.

A Festival Of Lessons And Carols (PNG, 5 Kb, 248x40)

A tradition carol service format, put together by the US Bishops Conference. Find it here.

Advent/Chrismas Prayers And Reflections (PNG, 157 Kb, 1017x958)

Creighton University Online Ministry have put together some things full of prayers and reflections. Very text heavy. More here too.

Welcome Jesus Advent Liturgy 580px 300x181 (JPEG, 10 Kb, 300x181)

CJM, Welcome Jesus – Advent Liturgy, there"s a free outline/script, and musical resources for purchase.

Advent @ Catholic-Resources.org (PNG, 101 Kb, 1893x231)

There's lots of bits of miscellaneous info on here, and really useful list of hymns! Find it all here.

AdventChristmasSwatch (JPEG, 17 Kb, 400x248)

Advent And Christmas Swatch

Sat, 20 Dec 2014

Really handy prayers that young people can lead themselves! £10 from Don Bosco Publications, the Salesian publishers, click here to order

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Advent: Travelling Nativity

Sat, 20 Dec 2014

St William of York, Sheffield began a lovely tradition in the parish in 2005.

Starting from the church on the first Sunday of Advent, the nativity figures of Mary, Joseph and the donkey make a journey round family homes, spending each night with a different family, before returning to church on Christmas...

Advent Buddies (PNG, 11 Kb, 363x127)

Advent Buddies

Sat, 20 Dec 2014

Advent Buddies! Let Advent be a time for young people to grow in faith by linking with an adult in the Parish. This resource is from the states, so make sure you check things through with the person responsible for safeguarding.

Wooden Spoon Angel (JPEG, 12 Kb, 240x381)

Activity Village has a range of craft activities for Advent, Christmas and other times of year which you can access for free is you're looking for ideas to use with children – like this wooden spoon angel. They also offer a wide range of printable colouring sheets. puzzles, posters etc, but these...

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Idea: Create A Jesse Tree

Sat, 20 Dec 2014

Create a Jesse Tree to help young people see the broader context around the Christmas story. There are some prayers Loyola Press have here.

Free Prayers, Resources And Reflections From Loyola Press (PNG, 9 Kb, 317x78)

Free resources with prayers and reflections from Loyola Press in the US. If you go back to the root menu youll find more advent bits and bobs.