Art and religion

Exploring what the crucifix means – questions and activities

Laura Kings 2 May 2024 EH

In these questions and activities, we explore the symbol that reminds us that God’s love and rescue are stronger than the power of evil and the pain and shame of the cross.

Exploring the Diversity of Catholic Hymnody – questions and activities

by Laura Kings 21 March 2024 EH

Students explore the variety of musical styles found in Catholic hymns, from timeless classics to contemporary worship songs, understanding their role in fostering spiritual expression and community worship.

AC+ resources on music and faith

Laura Kings 19 March 2024 EH

Music plays a role in worship, Theology, faith, spirituality, prayer and engagement. Please enjoy this selection of our best articles on the subject.

Illuminating faith – questions and activities

by Laura Kings 13 March 2024 EH

Dive into the symbolism of light, Syriac Mass traditions, and medieval music. Uncover centuries of spiritual depth and musical heritage.

Nurturing faith through creativity and community – questions and activities

Laura Kings 29 February 2024 EH

Join us in exploring how music, art, and community engagement intertwine to nurture faith in young hearts.

Ignite Your Faith Through Music – questions and activities

Laura Kings 21 February 2024 EH

Embark on a melodic journey with resources curated to nurture faith through song and play. From biblical storytelling to group discussions on the power of music, engage in activities designed to deepen spiritual connections through musical exploration and expression.

Gaming the Gospels – Biblical music expedition

Laura Kings 21 February 2024 EH

This scavenger hunt activity combines exploration of the Bible with discussion of musical themes, creating a dynamic and hands-on learning experience for participants.

Exploring Faith and Transformation Through Music – questions and activities

Laura Kings 15 February 2024 EH

From backpack adventures to biblical melodies, students across levels delve into music’s role in identity, theology, and expression, fostering spiritual connections and creative exploration.

Gaming the Gospels – Faithful backpack scavenger hunt

Laura Kings 15 February 2024 EH

Uncover musical treasures and deepen faith connections in the ‘Gaming the Gospels – Faithful Backpack Scavenger Hunt’. Engage in exploration and reflection.

The soundtrack of Jesus’ life – question and activities

Laura Kings 14 February 2024 EH

In these teacher’s notes, we learn about key events in Jesus’ life while developing an appreciation of music as a tool for teaching theology.

The contagious spirit of music

Luciana Romanski 25 January 2024 EH

Catholic singer and voice movement therapist Trisha Watts believes music is one of the most powerful forms of prayer.

AC+ holiday reading, viewing and listening guide

Rebecca Lerve and Laura Kings 12 December 2023 EH

This guide offers good holiday reading, viewing and listening to entertain your interests – including history, music, art, poetry, nature, film, sport and self-care. Plus we offer a few fun reads to keep you busy over the holidays. Enjoy!

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