“He said to them, ‘This is my blood of the covenant, which will be shed for many.’”

Mark 14:24

Read & Reflect

Take a moment to read the Mass readings for this week and reflect on the reading as a family using the questions and printable activity sheets below.

Printable Activity Sheets

Coloring Sheet

Activity Sheet

Craft

Teaching Kids About Transubstantiation

Sunday Resources

Loyola Press Sunday Connection

Hymns

All Who Hunger 

Psalm 116 - I Will Take The Cup of Salvation 

Where Two or Three Are Gathered 

The Kingdom of God

Weekly Reflection Questions - For Families with Kids

1. From which gospel do we hear today? (Mark) 

2. What is the name of today’s celebration, and what does it celebrate? (The Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ celebrates that Jesus is truly present in the Eucharist) 

3. What does it mean when something is called a “Solemnity” in the Catholic Church? Solemnities are celebrations of the greatest importance. Learn More 

4. Do you know what the popular name for today’s gospel? (The Last Supper) 

5. When is another time we hear Jesus’ words “This is my Body, This is my Blood” during the Mass? (The priest says them during the Liturgy of the Eucharist, specifically, the Consecration) 

6. What are some ways we can become more like Jesus, whom we receive in the Eucharist?

Bible Bag for Kids

Resource Links for Catholic Parents

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