Post on 05-Feb-2021
May is the Month
ofMary
May is a very special month for us as we remember Mary, the Mother of Jesus and Mother of us all. A full month is given over by the Church to Mary.
It allows us to tell Mary how much we love her, to ask her to help us to stay close to her son Jesus and to try to live as Jesus shows us.
Ways to Celebrate Mary in May
Set up a May Altar in your House
Have a family May procession inside or outside your house in the garden or yard
Pray to Mary Each Day
Write a prayer to Mary asking for her
help during the Coronavirus Pandemic
Draw your own Picture
of Mary
Place it in your Window
Say the Rosary Together as a Family
Make your own Rosary Beads
Create a Rosary
Outdoors
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Try some Special Crafts-there are lots of ideas online!
Bake a Special Cake or May Crown Cupcakes
and Celebrate Mary in May
Hymns to Mary
Find hymns which are about Mary!
Sing them with your family!
Record one and send it to us!
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Look at the stories of Mary in the Bible
Choose your favourite story and retell it in words and pictures
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Special Places to Visit Mary
In many countries there are special places where people visit to pray to Mary
Mary always leads us to her son Jesus
Find out about…
Our Lady of Knock in Ireland
Our Lady of Fatima in Portugal
Our Lady of Lourdes in France
Create a LAPBOOK Project on Mary
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