Collective Worship - Year 3
We believe that Christian worship in a Catholic school is concerned with giving glory, honour, praise and thanks to God. It is our loving response, in word and action to God’s invitation to enter into relationship, made possible through the work of Jesus Christ and the witness of the Holy Spirit.
Jan
16
2020
Today the children decided to focus on forgiveness and sin. They said a few prayers to begin with, thanking God for giving us the strength to forgive others and for forgiving our sins. Then we read the story of...
Jan
15
2020
For this weeks collective worship the children decided on the theme of 'Giving'. Our worship area was decorated with blue cloth, a candle, a bible, money, clothes, food and water. These were all our symbols of 'Giving'.
The children used...
Jan
09
2020
Today St Thomas' class decided they wanted to think about the Australian bush fires that are happening at the moment. For our worship area they choose the unique items of water and a globe to represent Australia and the...
Jan
09
2020
St John wanted to focus on the Epiphany and sacrifice. A few children started with some prayers thanking God for what He provides us. We thanked him for giving us Jesus who is God incarnate. This links to the...
Dec
17
2019
Today the children focussed on Advent for our collective worship. We lit the candles and discussed why we are thankful for Advent and how we can give gifts of love, hope, joy and peace to Jesus. We then created...
Dec
16
2019
The Children decided that as it was the time of Advent they wanted to reflect on what this meant for them. Our prayer leader set up the collective worship area using purple cloth, a candle, a bible, a picture...
Dec
10
2019
This week's collective worship was about sacrifice and forgiveness. We read about the Last Supper and about the sacrifice Jesus made so that our sins can be forgiven. We drew a picture of times when we forgive others and...
Dec
10
2019
This week's collective worship was about Good News. The children arranged our focus using a green cloth, bible and candle. They selected and read Psalms 23 and Matthew 28: 1-10. They acted out the story in the second reading...
Nov
27
2019
Our collective worship this week was around the theme of Caring. Our R.E leader set up our prayer area for this. We used blue clothe, a candle, pictures of Jesus, holy water and flowers. All these were symbols of caring....
Nov
20
2019
St Thomas class wanted to look at how God teaches us to respect others around us. We thought about what symbolises respect- a handshake, loveheart, helping someone, we also read the parable of the Good Samaritian to see how...
