Activities for Children
Use the occasion of learning about a deacon to put all our roles in context with one another. I've developed some activities that children can enjoy while they learn.
Coloring Book
Download this 16-page coloring and activity book for children
to learn about the various roles in the Church—including
their own! This book would make a wonderful joint activity
for parents and children and help the child to understand their
own gifts from God as well as those of others.
Coloring Book
(100 K pdf file)*
Activity Sheet for Older Kids
Parents
can help their children learn about the various roles in the
church: bishop, priest, deacon, religious and laity.
Activity Sheet (22 K pdf file)*
Discussion Handout
Designed
for use with teens, illustrates the three ministries of the
deacon, offers scripture passages, and gives examples of deacon
saints.
Discussion Handout
(1 MB pdf file)*
Read a three-part series on the deacon's ministry
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