Feast Days

See below for lesson plans and resources on the various Feast Days of the Church.

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Ascension

• Feast of the Ascension

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Christmas/New Year's

• The Precious Gifts of the Magi
• Guidelines for the Lesson “The Precious Gifts of the Magi”
• Celebrating the Nativity of Christ
• How much do you know about Christmas?
• Incarnation – Christmas
• Nativity Fast
• Nativity Prophecy Lesson
• The Icon of the Nativity – Images foretold by the Prophets
• Winter Solstice – the dating of Christmas
• St. Nicholas
• Vasilopita – Saint Basil
• Vasilopita

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Holy Cross

• Exaltation of the Holy Cross
• Elevation of the Holy Cross
• Holy Tradition and Elevation of the Holy Cross
• Hymns Feast of the Exaltation of the Precious and Life Giving Cross
• Resource Material – Elevation of the Holy Cross

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Holy Transfiguration

• Transfiguration

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Pascha

• Jerusalem Holy Fire
• Journey Through Holy Week to Pascha

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Presentation of the Lord to the Temple

• Presentation of the Lord – Churching a Newborn

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Theophany

• Theophany PowerPoint
• Why Are We Baptized – PowerPoint
• Theophany Lesson for PreK to 3 grade
• Theophany Lesson for 4^th to 8^th grade
• Theophany Lesson materials (long)
• Theophany Outline
• Condensed Lesson on Theophany

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