Saint Patrick printables, free printable Catholic St. Patrick's Day crafts

St. Patrick's Day is celebrated on March 17. Many people think the holiday is about green beer, shamrocks and leprechauns. But that 's just commercial hype. The real Saint Patrick was a Catholic Roman Britain taken as a slave by Irish raiders. Patrick later returned as a missionary to convert Druidic Ireland. Here are secular St. Patrick's Day crafts plus activities to explore the saint behind the legend and the religious beyond the secular.  Saint Patrick printables, free printable Catholic St. Patrick's Day crafts

Bible character costumes for Easter Passion plays

Halloween is celebrated different ways. Some get into the ghoulish. Others trick-or-treat but avoid the spookier aspects. Some celebrate church harvest festivals. Catholics observe All Saint's Day (Halloween means All Hallows Eve, a pre-holy day pagan bacchanalia). Here are Bible, Torah and saints Halloween costume ideas for Jewish, Christian or Catholic All Saints' Day parties. Or use for Easter Passion plays.Bible character Halloween costumes for All Saints Day - Grand Rapids Holidays | Examiner.com