Back To Skool

As many are headed back to school ..our home educating journey continues. Two of the eldest in college, one  just started with college. Others moving to secondary and Geo just hiking up.

  Excitements for some and fears for others. What thoughts and emotions evoke in you about your academic years ? It can very...Hope for a good acadèmic year, new opportunities, friends and so on for everyone on the acadèmic journey in diferent forns and shapes.

  Out School comencéd on Feast of Nativity of  Mary on 8th September. Always love these feasts...I know some  homeschoolers make pilgrimage to Marian shrines to begin with and others get in school journey on these feast days. 

Newbies for school.  All set in to start.

Some of the fun bits done on the day. Crosswords and quizlets as part of new acadèmic year. To grow in holiness following the footsteps of St Joseph, along with year for wellness of our body is out motto for this year. Good food, excercies, good thoughts , friendship and so on. Food for body along with food for soul( plan for scripture learning ) is quintessential.

   

 Today is the feast of our local saint- St Ambrose of Barlow.Venerated the relics. Relic is St Ambrose jaw bone and skull bone kept in  bishop house.

  The judge sentences Ambrose Barlow to death for being a priest. His response was " Thanks be to God". Then he prayed for forgiveness for his persecutors.

       St Ambrose Barlow pray for us.