Weekly Classroom and Staffroom Resources Term 2 Week 1
Week 1 20th - 24th April
THIRD WEEK OF EASTER (White)
21st St Anselm, bishop, doctor and The Anniversary of death of Pope Francis, 2025
23rd St George, martyr or St Adalbert, bishop, martyr
24th St Fidelis of Sigmaringen, priest, martyr
25th Anzac Day
For the Classroom
Readings for next Sunday
Acts 2:14, 36-41: God has made Jesus both Lord and Christ.
Ps 22:1-6: R. The Lord is my shepherd; there is nothing I shall want.
1 Pet 2:20-25: You had gone astray but now you have come back to the shepherd and guardian of your souls.
Alleluia, alleluia! I am the good shepherd, says the Lord; I know my sheep, and mine know me. Alleluia! (Jn 10:14)
Jn 10:1-10: I am the gate of the sheepfold.
DUNEDIN DIOCESE: Anniversary of the ordination of Most Rev. Michael Dooley, 2018
For the Staffroom
Link for Faith Facts https://sites.google.com/cdd.nz/education/drs/faith-facts and https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1MJEk-6Z6LxuwnFBTEHKJRUpT-NnSbBqK
Link for Auckland Diocese Education Resources https://cdaportal.nz/school/primary-re/
Weekly Classroom and Staffroom Resources Term 2 Week 2
Week 2 28th April - 1st May
FOURTH WEEK OF EASTER (White)
NATIONAL VOCATIONS AWARENESS WEEK
28th St Peter Chanel, PATRON SAINT OF OCEANIA
29th St Catherine of Siena, doctor
1st St Joseph the Worker
For the Classroom
Readings for next Sunday
Acts 6:1-7: They elected seven men filled with the Spirit and wisdom.
Ps 32:1-2, 4-5, 18-19: R. Lord, let your mercy be on us, as we place our trust in you.
1 Pet 2:4-9: You are a chosen race, a royal priesthood.
Alleluia, alleluia! I am the way, the truth, and the life, says the Lord; no one comes to the Father, except through me. Alleluia! (Jn 14:6)
Jn 14:1-12: I am the way, the truth, and the life.
For the Staffroom
Link for Faith Facts https://sites.google.com/cdd.nz/education/drs/faith-facts and https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1MJEk-6Z6LxuwnFBTEHKJRUpT-NnSbBqK
Link for Auckland Diocese Education Resources https://cdaportal.nz/school/primary-re/
Weekly Classroom and Staffroom Resources Term 2 Week 3
Week 3 4th - 8th May
FIFTH WEEKOF EASTER (White)
8th First Anniversary of the Election of Pope Leo XIV
10th MOTHERS DAY
For the Classroom
Readings for next Sunday
Acts 8:5-8, 14-17: They laid hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.
Ps 65:1-7, 16, 20: R. Let all the earth cry out to God with joy.
1 Pet 3:15-18: In the body he was put to death, in the spirit he was raised to life. or 1 Pet 4:13-16 (7th Sunday of Easter): It is a blessing for you when they insult you for bearing the name of Christ.
Alleluia, alleluia! All who love me will keep my words, and my Father will love them and we will come to them. Alleluia! (Jn 14:23)
Jn 14: 15-21: I shall ask the Father and he will give you another Advocate. or Jn 17:1-11 (7th Sunday of Easter): Father, glorify your Son.
For the Staffroom
Link for Faith Facts https://sites.google.com/cdd.nz/education/drs/faith-facts and https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1MJEk-6Z6LxuwnFBTEHKJRUpT-NnSbBqK
Link for Auckland Diocese Education Resources https://cdaportal.nz/school/primary-re/
Weekly Classroom and Staffroom Resources Term 2 Week 4
Week 4 11th - 15th May
SIXTH WEEK OF EASTER (White)
12th Sts Nereus and Achilleus, martyr and St Pancras, martyr
13th Our Lady of Fatima
14th St Matthias, apostle
For the Classroom
Readings for next Sunday The ASCENSION of the LORD
Acts 1:1-11: Why are you standing here looking into the sky? Jesus has been taken into heaven.
Ps 46:2-3, 6-9: R. God mounts his throne to shouts of joy: a blare of trumpets for the Lord.
Eph 1:17-23: He made Jesus to sit at his right hand in heaven.
Alleluia, alleluia! Go and teach all people my gospel. I am with you always, until the end of the world. Alleluia! (Mt 28:19, 20)
Mt 28:16-20: All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.
For the Staffroom
Link for Faith Facts https://sites.google.com/cdd.nz/education/drs/faith-facts and https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1MJEk-6Z6LxuwnFBTEHKJRUpT-NnSbBqK
Link for Auckland Diocese Education Resources https://cdaportal.nz/school/primary-re/
Weekly Classroom and Staffroom Resources Term 2 Week 5
Week 5 18th - 22nd May
SEVENTH WEEK OF EASTER (White)
18th St John I, pope, martyr
20th St Bernardine of Siena, priest
21st St Christopher Magallanes, priest, and companions, martyrs
22nd St Rita of Cascia, religious
For the Classroom
Readings for next Sunday PENTECOST SUNDAY
Acts 2:1-11: They were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak different languages.
Ps 103:1, 24, 29-31, 34: R. Lord, send out your Spirit and renew the face of the earth.
1 Cor 12:3-7, 12-13: In the one Spirit we were all baptised making one body.
Alleluia, alleluia! Come, Holy Spirit, fill the hearts of your faithful and kindle in them the fire of your love. Alleluia!
Jn 20:19-23: As the Father sent me, so I send you: Receive the Holy Spirit.
For the Staffroom
Link for Faith Facts https://sites.google.com/cdd.nz/education/drs/faith-facts and https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1MJEk-6Z6LxuwnFBTEHKJRUpT-NnSbBqK
Link for Auckland Diocese Education Resources https://cdaportal.nz/school/primary-re/
Weekly Classroom and Staffroom Resources Term 2 Week 6
Week 6 25th - 29th May
EIGHTH WEEK in ORDINARY TIME (Green)
25th OUR LADY, HELP of CHRISTIANS Solemnity (New Zealand: Memorial)
26th St Philip Neri, priest
29th St Paul VI, pope
30th WORLD DAY OF PRAYER FOR CHILDREN
For the Classroom
Readings for next Sunday The Most Holy TRINITY
Ex 34:4-6, 8-9: The Lord God, ruler of all, merciful and loving.
Dan 3:52-56: R. Glory and praise for ever!
2 Cor 13:11-13: The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ and the love of God and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all.
Alleluia, alleluia! Glory to the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit: to God who is, who was, and who is to come. Alleluia! (Cf Rev 1:8)
Jn 3:16-18: God sent his Son to save the world through him.
For the Staffroom
Link for Faith Facts https://sites.google.com/cdd.nz/education/drs/faith-facts and https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1MJEk-6Z6LxuwnFBTEHKJRUpT-NnSbBqK
Link for Auckland Diocese Education Resources https://cdaportal.nz/school/primary-re/
Weekly Classroom and Staffroom Resources Term 2 Week 7
Week 7 2nd - 5th June
NINTH WEEK in ORDINARY TIME (Green)
1st St Justin, martyr
3rd Sts Charles Lwanga & companions, martyrs
5th St Boniface, bishop, martyr
For the Classroom
Readings for next Sunday The Most Holy BODY and BLOOD of CHRIST (Corpus Christi)
Deut 8:2-3, 14-16: He gave you food which you and your ancestors did not know.
Ps 147:12-15, 19-20: R. Praise the Lord, Jerusalem. (or Alleluia!)
1 Cor 10:16-17: Though we are many, we form a single body because we share this one loaf.
Alleluia, alleluia! I am the living bread from heaven, says the Lord; whoever eats this bread will live for ever. Alleluia! (Jn 6:51-52)
Jn 6:51-58: My flesh is real food and my blood is real drink.
For the Staffroom
Link for Faith Facts https://sites.google.com/cdd.nz/education/drs/faith-facts and https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1MJEk-6Z6LxuwnFBTEHKJRUpT-NnSbBqK
Link for Auckland Diocese Education Resources https://cdaportal.nz/school/primary-re/
Weekly Classroom and Staffroom Resources Term 2 Week 8
Week 8 8th - 12th June
TENTH WEEK in ORDINARY TIME (Green)
11th St Barnabas, apostle
12th The Most SACRED HEART of Jesus
For the Classroom
Readings for next Sunday
Ex 19:2-6: You will be a kingdom of priests, a consecrated nation.
Ps 99:2-3, 5: R. We are his people: the sheep of his flock.
Rom 5:6-11: We have been reconciled to God through the death of his Son; we are saved by his life.
Alleluia, alleluia! The kingdom of God is near; repent and believe the Good News! Alleluia! (Mk 1:15)
Mt 9:36 - 10:8: He summoned his twelve disciples, and sent them out.
For the Staffroom
Link for Faith Facts https://sites.google.com/cdd.nz/education/drs/faith-facts and https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1MJEk-6Z6LxuwnFBTEHKJRUpT-NnSbBqK
Link for Auckland Diocese Education Resources https://cdaportal.nz/school/primary-re/
Weekly Classroom and Staffroom Resources Term 2 Week 9
Week 9 15th - 19th June
ELEVENTH WEEK in ORDINARY TIME (Green)
19th St Romuald, abbot
For the Classroom
Readings for next Sunday
Jer 20:10-13: He has delivered the soul of the needy from the hands of those who are evil.
Ps 68:8-10, 14, 17, 33-35: R. Lord, in your great love, answer me.
Rom 5:12-15: God's gift to us is nothing like our sin against him.
Alleluia, alleluia! The Spirit of Truth will bear witness to me, says the Lord, and you also will be my witnesses. Alleluia! (Jn 15:26,27)
Mt 10:26-33: Do not fear those who can kill the body.
For the Staffroom
Link for Faith Facts https://sites.google.com/cdd.nz/education/drs/faith-facts and https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1MJEk-6Z6LxuwnFBTEHKJRUpT-NnSbBqK
Link for Auckland Diocese Education Resources https://cdaportal.nz/school/primary-re/
Weekly Classroom and Staffroom Resources Term 2 Week 10
Week 10 22nd - 26th June
TWELTH WEEK in ORDINARY TIME (Green)
22nd Sts John Fisher, bishop, and Thomas More, martyrs
24th The NATIVITY of ST JOHN THE BAPTIST
For the Classroom
Readings for next Sunday
2 Kgs 4:8-11, 14-16 : That is the holy man of God, let him remain there.
Ps 88:2-3, 16-19: R. For ever I will sing the goodness of the Lord.
Rom 6:3-4, 8-11: Having been buried with him through baptism, we shall walk in a new life.
Alleluia, alleluia! You are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy people. Praise God who called you out of darkness and into his marvellous light. Alleluia! (1 Pet 2:9)
Mt 10:37-42: Anyone who does not accept his cross is not worthy of me. Anyone who welcomes you, welcomes me.
For the Staffroom
Link for Faith Facts https://sites.google.com/cdd.nz/education/drs/faith-facts and https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1MJEk-6Z6LxuwnFBTEHKJRUpT-NnSbBqK
Link for Auckland Diocese Education Resources https://cdaportal.nz/school/primary-re/