Prepare your family for the Feast of the Elevation of the Holy Cross on September 14 with this thoughtful 5-day studythat weaves together Church history, hymnography, theology, and hands-on learning.
Inside You’ll Find:
Lessons on:
•The Story of the Cross
•St. Helen and the Eastern Christian Empire
•The Elevation of the Cross Testament Readings
•The significance of the Troparion
Activities include:
•Icon coloring of the Elevation of the Cross
•Popsicle Stick Cross
•Stained Glass Cross Craft
•Cross-themed sensory tray
•Learning and singing the Troparion
Recipes include:
•Chocolate Covered Cross Pretzels
•Pasta with Tomatoes and Basil
•Green Yogurt Bark
•Green-Themed Charcuterie Board
•Strawberry Basil Lemonade(All recipes include clear instructions to adapt for fasting, as well as gluten-free, dairy-free, and refined sugar-free needs.)
Includes guidance for both Old and New Calendar observanceIdeal for home printing, iPad/tablet use, or binding — printing tips provided
Prepare your family for the Feast of the Elevation of the Holy Cross on September 14 with this thoughtful 5-day studythat weaves together Church history, hymnography, theology, and hands-on learning.
Inside You’ll Find:
Lessons on:
•The Story of the Cross
•St. Helen and the Eastern Christian Empire
•The Elevation of the Cross Testament Readings
•The significance of the Troparion
Activities include:
•Icon coloring of the Elevation of the Cross
•Popsicle Stick Cross
•Stained Glass Cross Craft
•Cross-themed sensory tray
•Learning and singing the Troparion
Recipes include:
•Chocolate Covered Cross Pretzels
•Pasta with Tomatoes and Basil
•Green Yogurt Bark
•Green-Themed Charcuterie Board
•Strawberry Basil Lemonade(All recipes include clear instructions to adapt for fasting, as well as gluten-free, dairy-free, and refined sugar-free needs.)
Includes guidance for both Old and New Calendar observanceIdeal for home printing, iPad/tablet use, or binding — printing tips provided
