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Click here for Sunday Readings!

Click here to access the Children Celebrate! Program Director’s Handbook

Finger plays, prayers, songs, and stretching/movement activities for the music suggested in the Leader’s Guides can be downloaded here.

*NEW* Children’s Celebrate Christmas Lesson

Click below for the Children’s Celebrate Christmas lesson and corresponding Leader’s Guide pages. LessonLeader’s Guide

*NEW* Spring 2024 Children’s Celebrate Leader’s Guide Material’s List

Click here for the materials list for the weekly sessions found in the Children’s Celebrate Leader’s Guide for this quarter.

Children’s Liturgy of the Word Online Videos

Click here and subscribe to watch weekly Children’s Liturgy of the Word, with Miss Heidi.

Gathering Songs with Miss Heidi

Gathering Song Music videos by Miss Heidi can be used in class or at home. You can find them here.

Weekly Gospel Videos

Exclusive to subscribers of Children Celebrate! Each week, Miss Heidi provides a Gospel Reflection and Saint in the Spotlight video. To subscribe to Children Celebrate! and to gain access to these videos, click here.

Spring 2024 Children’s Leaflets Answer Key

Click here for the answer key to the activities found in the Children’s Leaflets for this quarter.

Miss Heidi Podcast Interview

Click here to listen to the Catholic Ed 4 All podcast with guest, Heidi Witte. Heidi Witte is a former Catholic school teacher and host of Children’s Liturgy which airs on CatholicTV and YouTube. She is also an ACE at Notre Dame alum. Heidi talks about her time as a schoolteacher and what led her and her husband to develop the Children’s Liturgy of the Word on CatholicTV.

Saintly Witnesses Podcast

In this episode, Heidi shares the inspiration behind her program, Children’s Liturgy of the Word. Follow her @KidsLiturgy.

Click here to listen.

Children’s Liturgy of the Word Extreme! Taking It to the Next Level Webinar

Learn how from Amy Buttarazzi, Director of Family Ministry at St. Joseph Parish in Cockeysville, Maryland. Amy has a passion for reinventing the formation of children in their faith to create a dynamic catholic experience at church and at home.

Children’s Liturgy of the Word Online Videos

Click here and subscribe to watch weekly Children’s Liturgy of the Word, with Miss Heidi.

Gathering Songs with Miss Heidi

Gathering Song Music videos by Miss Heidi can be used in class or at home. You can find them here.

Weekly Gospel Videos

Exclusive to subscribers of Children Celebrate! Each week, Miss Heidi provides a Gospel Reflection and Saint in the Spotlight video. To subscribe to Children Celebrate! and to gain access to these videos, click here.

*NEW* Children’s Celebrate Christmas Lesson

Click here for the Children’s Celebrate Christmas lesson.

Spring 2024 Children’s Leaflets Answer Key

Click here for the answer key to the activities found in the Children’s Leaflets for this quarter.

Children Celebrate! Children’s Liturgy of the Word – MP3 Album

With joyful melodies, call-and-response segments, and child-friendly lyrics, John Burland’s inviting liturgical pieces are perfect for Children’s Liturgy of the Word programs. For example, “Go Now and Listen to God’s Word” can be sung as children are dismissed from the assembly, and “Yes, Lord, I Believe” is a jubilant option for singing the Creed, helping little ones to profess their faith.

Click here to purchase!

Go Now and Listen to God’s Word—Children’s Dismissal for Liturgy of the Word (John Burland) – MP3

This song may be used as the children are being dismissed from the Assembly to participate in the Children’s Liturgy of the Word (CLOW).

Click here for the Vocal Track

Click here for the Instrumental Track

To purchase the sheet music for this song, visit Bayardfaithresources.com.