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Mary Activities/Crafts


Annunciation - Two Coloring Pages
Hi, everyone! Happy Solemnity of the Annunciation! I just wanted to let you know that we have two NEW coloring pages to share! Download...
Mar 24, 2020


The Symbolism of Our Lady of Guadalupe - Teaching Kids
Hi Everyone! Happy Advent! I know it’s been a while since I have posted; life has been keeping us busy! Jon and I have been working on a...
Dec 11, 2019


Our Lady of Guadalupe Snack Toppers, Play, and Other Activities!
<p>Hi, everyone! How is your Advent going? I hope well! Ours is just as busy as always! I had promised<span class="more-link"><a href="https://catholicinspired.com/2015/12/12/our-lady-of-guadalupe-snack-toppers-play-and-other-activities/">Continue Reading</a></span></p>
Dec 12, 2015


Beautiful Lacy Sacred and Immaculate Heart Printable {Free}
Hi, everyone! For the month of June and August – the months of the Sacred Heart and Immaculate Heart – I created this new download......
Jun 1, 2015


Create a Paper Vase and Bouquet for Your Mother and Mary! {Easy & Free Printable}
Mother’s day is coming during the month of May – which is also the month we honor our heavenly mother, Mary. It’s a great time to think...
Apr 27, 2015


Lacing Rosary Set- Get a good habit started!
Many Catholic families try to say a Rosary daily during Lent. I know that was how our family started saying a daily Rosary. It was a...
Feb 19, 2015


Immaculate Conception Craft {Liturgical Ornament}
The feast of the Immaculate Conception is on Dec. 8th – nine months before Our Lady’s Birthday (Sept 8th). This is a celebration of the...
Dec 6, 2014


St. Catherine and the Miraculous Medal Craft {Liturgical Ornament}
St. Catherine of Laboure’s feast day is traditionally celebrated on November 28th and Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal is on November...
Nov 22, 2014


Presentation of Mary Craft {Liturgical Ornament}
For the feast of Our Blessed Mother’s Presentation, (November 21) we created an ornament that mirrors the ornament we created for her...
Nov 22, 2014


Miracle of the Sun ~ Art Project ~ Our Lady of Fatima
The Anniversary of the Miracle of the Sun is Oct. 13th. In honor of the occasion I wanted to share an art project which centers around...
Oct 11, 2014


Our Lady of the Rosary Craft {Liturgical Ornament}
October 7th is dedicated to Our Lady for the Rosary. The feast of Our Lady of the Rosary was instituted to honor Mary for the Christian...
Oct 5, 2014


Our Lady of Sorrows Craft {Liturgical Ornament}
Our Lady of Sorrows is remembered on Sept 15th. This is the day we remember the 7 major sorrows which Our Lady would have experienced...
Sep 14, 2014


ABC Cookie Dessert for the Holy Name Of Mary
For the feast of the Holy Name of Mary we made a simple sugar cookie dessert. We used our sugar cookie recipe and our M-A-R-Y cookie...
Sep 10, 2014


Most Holy Name of Mary Craft {Liturgical Ornament}
The feast of Mary’s Holy Name is Sept. 12th. There is great power behind Mary’s name! Read about this devotion HERE . ”Men do not fear...
Sep 9, 2014


The Birth of Mary Craft {Liturgical Ornament}
For the birth of Our Lady (Sept. 8th), Elizabeth and I wanted to make a liturgical ornament that was filled with baby cuteness! So we...
Sep 2, 2014


Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary Craft {Liturgical Ornament}
<p>For the Coronation of Mary (Aug. 22 -new calendar), Elizabeth wanted to make a sparkly crown with gems. While I\’m<span class="more-link"><a href="https://catholicinspired.com/2014/08/18/queenship-of-the-blessed-virgin-mary-craft-liturgical-ornament/">Continue Reading</a></span></p>
Aug 17, 2014


Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Craft {Liturgical Ornament}
Making an ornament for the feast of the Blessed Mother’s Assumption into Heaven (Aug 15) was an interesting task. So far we have not made...
Aug 13, 2014


St. Dominic Craft {Liturgical Ornament}
St. Dominic’s feast day is Aug 4th in the traditional calendar and Aug 8th in the new calendar. The ornament that Elizabeth and I made...
Aug 3, 2014


Our Lady of Snows Craft {Liturgical Ornament}
Our Lady of Snows feast day is Aug 5 – AKA: St. Mary Major. You can also read about OL of Snows HERE and HERE . Elizabeth and I...
Aug 3, 2014


St. Anne and St. Joachim Craft {Liturgical Ornament}
Sts. Anne and Joachim are remembered and honored on July 26th in the new Catholic calendar (Traditionally – July 26th for Anne and Aug....
Jul 24, 2014


Our Lady of Mount Carmel Craft {Liturgical Ornament}
Elizabeth is hoping to create ornaments at the speed of light! She twisted my arm (she’s a strong girl -lol!) and begged me to help her...
Jul 15, 2014


Sacred and Immaculate Hearts Dessert {Edible Art}
With the hot summer months now upon us in the Northeast, this cool, edible craft is just right for the feasts of the Sacred Heart and...
Jun 15, 2014


Our Lady's Bug Cookies! Yummy and Cute!
The original name of the ladybug is “Our Lady’s Bug.” It seems that during the Middle Ages, a plague of small insects (probably aphids)...
May 15, 2014


Tea with the Blessed Mother
Hi Everyone! I LOVE May! It’s so beautiful! The flowers, the trees, the sunshine and NO snow to shovel!! It’s just so nice! Aside from...
May 4, 2014
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