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When was the last time your family enjoyed a meal together? Pope Francis said, "Sitting at table for the family dinner, sharing our meal and the experience of our day, is a fundamental image of togetherness and solidarity." We often find ourselves so busy that meals slip by without much thought. However, "it was also in the context of a dinner where he [Jesus] gave the disciples his spiritual testament and instituted the Eucharist," Pope Francis reminds us. Let us take time during this year to celebrate the importance of eating together as a family, both and home and in the Mass.
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January Meal Time Ideas
Make a St. Basil's Cake to celebrate the new year! For more information on this tradition, click here.
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December Meal Time Ideas
Try out some of the new recipies that are in the folder below!
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November Meal Time Ideas
- Have one fun meal this month! Maybe that's a breakfast for supper! Maybe it's dessert first! Maybe it's a picnic in the living room or outside. Get creative!
- Consider donating food to someone in need.
- Consider inviting someone to share a meal with you who may be eating alone.
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October Meal Time Ideas
- Invite a different family member to lead the prayer before the meal at each meal.
- Use these discussion questions to get the conversation going:- What was the best thing that happened to you today?
- What is one mistake you made today? What did you learn from it?
- Where did you see God today?
- Cook a special meal for one of the feast days this month! -
Shared Recipes
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