Staff Meeting Communion of Saints

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Staff Meeting Communion of Saints 2017 1 hour long 1 Credit Theology

Part 1: (10 minutes) Fr. Jim Martin's Introduction to "Who Cares About The Saints?" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e8WkZblkeNo watch the introduction… pause at 0.33 Fr Jim wondered “What do we need saints at all for?”. What are YOUR questions about the Communion of Saints? What do YOU wonder, or need to know? Brainstorm – record questions on whiteboard Watch the rest of the video

PART 2: Maori Spirituality (10 Minutes) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jSjfddVl35g Watch the video Discuss with someone else how those who have gone before are acknowledged and respected in Tikanga Maori - think of a powhiri, karanga, hongi, mihi How do these relate to the video? How can this spirituality connect with church teaching on the Communion of Saints?

Part 3: Church Teaching on (10 Minutes) The Communion of Saints TRADITIONAL CONTEMPORARY 1.The Church Militant on earth 1. Faithful pilgrims on earth 2. The Church suffering in Purgatory 2. Souls being purged 3. The Church triumphant in Heaven 3. Blessed in Heaven Pope Francis explains: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UOLYUWDa3rM Watch video and clarify meaning. Do the traditional or contemporary words mean more to you? Why is this? Tell someone else.

Part 4: Back to Fr Jim Martin and the Saints: (15 minutes) In groups of two or three, watch a video and report back to the group with three key points about your group’s chosen canonized saint: Mary https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zAMWOB7VdEk St Peter https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z-_-a2iFpUo St Ignatius Loyola https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h4ZLuk_X8u0 Mother Teresa https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sR8Z626rrqw St Bernadette https://youtu.be/6K3XmlfzdXQ St Pope John XXIII https://youtu.be/HDeQ2q9gwI8 St Joseph https://youtu.be/Gm1rUs39XWY St Joan of Arc https://youtu.be/dPhbl-tjSoc St Therese of Lisieux https://youtu.be/4v2Zovy1i5Y St Francis https://youtu.be/kw1LDSV23zA What do they have in common? What makes them unique?

is that people identify and see that “A saint could look like me." Part 5 (15 minutes) In the Los Angeles Cathedral, huge tapestries depict the Communion of Saints, consisting of females and males of all ages, races, occupations and vocations the world over. Saints from the Renaissance are intermingled with people from the 1st century and the 20th century. The artist's desire is that people identify and see that “A saint could look like me."

How would you depict the Communion of Saints in art? Take an A4 sheet and make a representation of the Communion of Saints. Be sure to put yourself in there!