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Wisdom! Sophia!

Let the little children come to me, and do not forbid them, for such is the Kingdom

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Sometimes we hear abofrom a long, long time a

ever wonder if they know ab

they hear our prayers?

Today we celebrate the feastday

simos. He was born 500 years a

years after Christopher Columb

America! But St. Gerasimos still land he especially protects the peo

of Cephalonia.

Cephalonia is an island off the coast oright in the middle of an earthquake zone, and the people

of little earthquakes and tremors all the time. But sixty ye

earthquake hit, and it destroyed almost everything on the

Lots of people said they saw Saint Gerasimos then! He co

ple who were very scared. He also helped people who wer

buildings. The saints care about us very much. We can asus and help us! Can you think of a prayer you could say to

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Our 5 senses at Church

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Can you find

these words in

the jumble?

CEPHALONIA

CLEAN

EARTHQUAKEEPISTLE

GERASIMOS

HEALTHY

SAINT

SENSES

SOUL

Can you think ofsomething you

might FEEL in

church?

T O Y C M E A A V T C G T K G

K U A A G J A A A K R H E S E

V Y B J C S E R C B O V W R R

Z T Q A O R J U T N B M P V A

N L Z F Z K C U L H O M T U S

C E P H A L O N I A Q E W D I

B J T H P Y H S P D Z U N I M

X X T B A E E N E E K Z A N OG G H B A T J F V S M K E K S

S O U L N K T K Q R N D L A E

S B T I E L T S I P E E C I R

N H A S O W P S A J U M S Z O

Y S X H K D Z X J Z L T H G W

B Y V Q L B Z B R W E V R F G

K U R V Z G Z Z M B V A Z W R

GOD IS IN US!Keeping our souls clean

Today well learn a little bit

about the epistle. The epistle

is a letter that is usually read

by an altar boy or one of the

chanters at your church. Todaywe hear a letter that was writ-

ten by Saint Paul 2,000 years

ago!

Did you know that you are made up of more than just b

cles and lungs and blood? You have something inside yoshow up on an X-ray. Its yoursoul! Your soul is the mos

part, too. Your soul is the part that really makes you aliv

How many times do your parents try to keep you healthy

much candy! Go run around outside, and get some exerci

have just one more bite of spinach?

But today, in the epistle, we hear Saint Paul tell us to try t

souls clean and healthy. How do we keep our souls health

way we can keep our souls clean and healthy is to try to b

Christ. We try to pay attention in church. We say prayers a

help others when they need some help. We act the right w

when we think nobody is watching. Lets keep healthyi