“The kingdom of heaven is like a merchant searching for fine pearls.
When he finds a pearl of great price, he goes and sells all that he has and buys it.”
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
Crossword
Children’s Liturgy of the Word
Activity
Hymns
Open My Eyes, Lord
(bi-lingual with reflection from the composer)
Weekly Reflection Questions - For Families with Kids
In today’s Gospel from Matthew, Jesus says the Kingdom of Heaven is like 3 things. Can you name them?
Why does the man who finds the treasure hide it again? (He hurries to buy the field before the field owner finds it.)
What does the merchant do when he finds the pearl of great price? (He sells all he has so he can buy the pearl.)
Why do you think Jesus told his followers Parables?
Weekly Formed Resource for Kids
The Merchant and His Treasure
In The Merchant and His Treasure, we learn that sometimes it's important to give up what we want for what is truly best!
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Bible Bag with Kids
Resource Links for Catholic Parents
Contact Us
Please contact Stephanie Lloyd at stephanielloyd@olgparish.org with any questions
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