Celebrating the Liturgical Year

The Liturgical Year at Our Lady of the Rosary

Each year we celebrate:

Our Lady of the Rosary Feast Day - 7th October

Year 4 lead us in a special Mass celebration. Our Collective Worship also focuses on the different mysteries and the meaning of the Rosary. We have a beautiful display showing the Holy Rosary:

CAFOD Harvest Fast Day

Each year, Mrs Musarurwa leads an assembly to help raise awareness for CAFOD's work. We had a non-uniform day and we also brought in lots of food for our local Bristol North West Foodbank.

KS1 Nativity

Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 retell the story about the birth of Jesus

EYFS and KS1 Nativity

Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 retell the story about the birth of Jesus. You can see our video using the link on ClassDojo.

KS2 Carol Service

Pupils from Year 3, 4, 5 and 6 retell the story of the nativity. You can see our video using the link on ClassDojo.

Epiphany

Each year we celebrate this either by going to Mass or a special assembly led by Year 3.

Candlemas

A special assembly is led by our Chaplaincy team.

Candlemas presentation.pptx

Ash Wednesday

Our Ash Wednesday Mass will be led by Year 5. It will help us to reflect on the importance of Lent and how we can make a difference to others.

Ash Wednesday and Lent explained in 60 seconds. With LEGO!

Lent and Holy Week:

During this week, Year 4 will re-tell the story of Palm Sunday, Year 5 will re-tell the Last Supper and Year 6 will lead us in the Stations of the Cross. These are very special liturgies and bring us together to celebrate our faith before the Easter holidays.

Crowning of Mary:

In May we dedicate the month to Our Lady, Mary. We began the month with a special collective worship led by Year 3. Thank you to Year 3 for the beautiful liturgy you shared with us

Pentecost:

Each year we have a whole school Pentecost celebration and liturgy outside. Each class shares some of their RE learning and Year 6 act out the Pentecost story for us. We end our celebration by singing happy birthday to the church.

First Holy Communion:

Our pupils prepare for their Holy Communion in their different parishes, Our Lady, Sacred Heart and St Anthony's and these take place in May or June.

Corpus Christi

We will have whole school adoration to celebrate the feast day. Year 3 lead us in this special celebration and share with us the meaning of their Holy Communion.