Collective Worship

Collective Worship Rota

Date (w/b)	Week	Saints and Feast Days	Collective Worship Title/Christian Value	Resources
Autumn Term
07/09/20	1	23rd Sunday 8th Sept: Birthday of Blessed Virgin Mary (5th Sept was Feast of Mother Teresa of Calcutta)	Reconciliation Is it easy to say sorry? Why is it important to say sorry?	MATTHEW 18:15-20 "I tell you solemnly, whatever you bind on earth shall be considered bound in heaven; whatever you loose on earth shall be considered loosed in heaven."
14/09/20	2	24^th Sunday 14^th Sept: Exaltation of the Holy Cross	Forgiveness Is it always easy to show forgiveness? Should you always forgive others?	MATTHEW 18:21-35 "How often must I forgive? As many as seven times?" Jesus answered, “I say to you, not seven times but seventy-seven times."
21/09/20	3	25^th Sunday 21^st Sept: St. Matthew, Apostle and Evangelist	Generosity – In what ways can we be generous? Was Jesus generous?	MATTHEW 20:1-16A "Are you envious because I am generous? Thus, the last will be first, and the first will be last.”
28/09/20	4	26^th Sunday 29^th Sept: Saints Michael, Gabriel and Raphael, Archangels	Truthfulness / Trust How can we be truthful? Who do we trust?	MATTHEW 21:28-32 ^"When John the Baptist showed you how to do right, you would not believe him."
5/10/20	5	27^th Sunday	Tolerance and Respect Why is it important to respect others? Are tolerance and respect the same thing?	MATTHEW 21:33-43 "I tell you that God’s kingdom will be taken from you and given to people who will do what he demands."
12/10/20	6	28^th Sunday	Aspirations What are your aspirations? Is it important to have aspirations?	MATTHEW 22:1-14 'They went out on the streets and brought in everyone they could find, good and bad alike.'
Half Term
26/10/20	7	30^th Sunday	Love How important is it to love yourself before you can love others? Is it always easy to love God?	MATTHEW 22:34-40 ‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart, soul, and mind. This is the first and most important commandment.’
2/11/20	8	31^st Sunday 1^st Nov: Feast of All Saints 2^nd Nov: Feast of All Souls 3^rd Nov: Feast of St Winefride	Remembrance How does Jesus save those we have lost? How can we remember those we have lost?	MATTHEW 5:1-12 ‘God blesses those people who grieve. They will find comfort!’
9/11/20	9	32^nd Sunday 9^th Nov: Dedication of the Lateran Basilica	Choices Is it always easy to make the right choices? How important is it that we come prepared? Is it always possible?	MATTHEW 25:1-13 ‘So, my disciples, always be ready! You don’t know the day or the time when all this will happen.’
16/11/20	10	33^rd Sunday	Talents How can we use our talents for good? Where do we get our talents from?	MATTHEW 25:14-30 ‘The kingdom is also like what happened when a man went away and put his three servants in charge of all he owned. The man knew what each servant could do.’
23/11/20	11	34^th Sunday, Feast of Christ the King	Living out the Gospel message How can we live out the Gospel message? How can we help others?	MATTHEW 25:31-46 ^‘When I was hungry, you gave me something to eat, and when I was thirsty, you gave me something to drink.’
30/11/20	12	1^st Advent 30^th Nov: St. Andrew, Apostle	Advent Do you trust in God? Should you worry less because God has a plan for you?	MARK 13:33-37 ‘Be on guard! Be alert! You do not know when that time will come’
7/12/20	13	2^nd Advent 8^th Sept: Immaculate Conception of Mary	Advent John the Baptist prepares the way of the Lord. How can you prepare the way during Advent?	MARK 1:1-12 ‘Prepare the way for the Lord, make straight paths for him’
14/12/20	14	3^rd Advent	Advent John the Baptist was sent to tell people about Jesus in preparation for his arrival. This advent can you spread the word about Jesus’ arrival? How?	JOHN 1:6-8 ‘He came as a witness to testify concerning that light, so that through him all might believe. He himself was not the light; he came only as a witness to the light.’
Spring Term
04/01/21	15	2^nd of Christmas 6^th Jan: Feast of the Epiphany (holy day)	Epiphany The wise men were sent on a long and tiring journey. How do we keep going when sometimes the road seems long and difficult? What journeys must we go on this year?	MATTHEW 2:1-12 ‘On coming to the house, they saw the child with his mother Mary, and they bowed down and worshipped him.’
11/01/21	16	The Baptism of the Lord	Baptism of the Lord Baptism allows us to cleanse and start anew. Are there any circumstances in which we can change for the better?	MARK 1:7-11 ‘Just as Jesus was coming up out of the water, he saw heaven being torn open and the Spirit descending on him like a dove. And a voice came from heaven: “You are my Son, whom I love; with you I am well pleased.”’
18/01/21	17	2^nd Sunday	Be who you are called to be The disciples were called to be followers of Jesus. How can you be a follower of Jesus? Who or what should you follow in school?	JOHN 1:35-42 ‘The first thing Andrew did was to find his brother Simon and tell him, “We have found the Messiah”’
25/01/21	18	3^rd Sunday 25^th Jan: Conversion of St. Paul, Apostle	Holocaust Memorial Week Why is it important to reflect on Holocaust? Why is it important to continue teaching it to younger generations?	MARK 1:14-20 “The kingdom of God has come near. Repent and believe the good news!”
01/02/21	19	4^th Sunday 2^nd Feb: Presentation of the Lord	Role Models When people witnessed the work of Jesus, they were amazed and looked up to him. Is Jesus a role model for you today? How can you be a positive role model?	MARK 1:21-28 '“What is this? A new teaching—and with authority! He even gives orders to impure spirits and they obey him.” News about him spread quickly over the whole region of Galilee.’
08/01/21	20	5^th Sunday 11^th Feb: Our Lady of Lourdes	Hope When Jesus began to spread the Good News, he gave hope to his followers. As Lent is approaching, how can you be a source of hope for others? Where do you get your hope from?	MARK 1:29-39 ‘So he travelled throughout Galilee, preaching in their synagogues and driving out demons.’
Half Term
22/02/21	21	1^st Lent 22^nd Feb: Feast of St. Peter’s Chair (Jesus choosing Peter to sit in his place as leader of Church)	Lent Jesus was tempted in the desert. How can we avoid temptations during Lent? Who or what might influence us in a positive/negative way?	MARK 1:12-15 ‘He was in the wilderness forty days, being tempted by Satan.’
01/03/21	22	2^nd Lent 1^st March: Feast of Saint David, Bishop	Lent Jesus transfigured before his friends. How can we be the best versions of ourselves for our friends and family? How can we help them be the best version of themselves?	MARK 9:2-10 ‘There he was transfigured before them. His clothes became dazzling white, whiter than anyone in the world could bleach them.’
08/03/21	23	3^rd Lent	Lent There are lots of people selling things in the synagogue in this week’s Gospel and Jesus tells them they shouldn’t. At Easter time, it is easy to get caught up with how many Easter Eggs we receive but how can we make it more about Jesus?	JOHN 2:13-25 ‘To those who sold doves he said, “Get these out of here! Stop turning my Father’s house into a market!”
15/03/21	24	4^th Lent 17^th March: Feast of St. Patrick, Bishop, Missionary 19^th March: Feast of St. Joseph, husband of Mary	Lent – A Caring Community How can we be the light of Jesus in our community? Think of ways we can be good examples to create a caring community	JOHN 3:14-21 ‘For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.’
22/03/21	25	5^th Lent 25^th March: Annunciation of the Lord	Lent Jesus is preparing for his death. How does Jesus’ death and resurrection give us hope for the future?	JOHN 12:20-33 ‘And I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all people to myself.” He said this to show the kind of death he was going to die.’
29/03/21	26	Palm Sunday Holy Week: 1^st April: Maundy Thursday	Easter How can we share Jesus’ Easter journey?	MARK 14:1–15:47 ^‘With a loud cry, Jesus breathed his last.’
Summer Term
19/04/21	27	3^rd Easter 23 April: Feast of St. George, Martyr	Peace Jesus offered the scared disciples peace. Who can we turn to in our lives to find peace? How can we make peace with difficult situations?	LUKE 24:35-48 ‘Jesus himself stood among them and said to them, “Peace be with you.”’
26/04/21	28	4^th of Easter 29^th April: Feast of St. Catherine of Sienna, Doctor of the Church	The Good Shepherd How is Jesus a shepherd, a source of support for you? Who are the Shepherds in your life?	JOHN 10:11-18 ‘ “I am the good shepherd; I know my sheep and my sheep know me—just as the Father knows me and I know the Father—and I lay down my life for the sheep.’
03/05/21	29	5^th Easter 3^rd May: Feast of Ss. Philip and4^th May: Feast of the English Martyrs including Edmund Campion and John Plessington	Service In what ways can we serve God? How can we serve within our school community?	JOHN 15:1-8 ‘“I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing.’
10/05/21	30	6^th Easter 13^th May: The Ascension of the Lord (Holy Day) 13th May: Feast of Julian of Norwich, 14^th May: St. Matthias, Apostle	A Good Example In what ways can you follow God’s commandments? How can you be a good example to those around you?	JOHN 15:9-17 ‘If you keep my commands, you will remain in my love, just as I have kept my Father’s commands and remain in his love.’
17/05/21	31	7^th Easter	The Ascension of the Lord Before Jesus ascended, he told his disciples that they must continue to spread his Word. How can we as Jesus’ disciples continue to spread the Word?	JOHN 17:11-19 ‘As you sent me into the world, I have sent them into the world. For them I sanctify myself, that they too may be truly sanctified.’
24/05/21	32	Pentecost 27^th May: St. Augustine of Canterbury	Pentecost The Holy Spirit was sent to keep us on the right path. How can we continue to make the right decisions to keep us on the right path? Is it difficult to always make the right choices?	JOHN 7:37-39 ^'"Whoever believes in me, as Scripture has said, rivers of living water will flow from within them.”’
Half Term
07/06/21	33	The Most Holy Trinity 31^st May: The Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Feast of the Body and Blood of Jesus (Corpus Christi) Fri 11^th: The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus	Family Jesus signifies that we are all family if we do God’s will. The disciples were sent on a world mission. What world missions are going on today? Can you contribute to any world missions? How can you continue to be an inspiration for your school family?	MATTHEW 28:16-20 ‘Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit’ MARK 3:20-35 ‘Whoever does God’s will is my brother and sister and mother”’
14/06/21	34	11^th Sunday	The Parable of the Mustard Seed We are all small individually but if we work together and care for our talents we can become very powerful. How can we work together? Is it always easy to work together with people you don’t get along with?	MARK 4:26-34 ‘Yet when planted, it grows and becomes the largest of all garden plants,’
21/06/21	35	12^th Sunday 22^nd June: Feast of Ss. John Fisher and Thomas More, Martyrs 24^th June: Birthday of John the Baptist	Jesus Calms the Storm How can we calm the storms in our lives? What difficulties have we got coming up that we might needs Jesus’ help for?	MARK 4:35-41 ‘"Be still!” Then the wind died down and it was completely calm.’
28/06/21	36	13^th Sunday 29 June: Feast of Ss. Peter and Paul, Apostles	Thankfulness The parents of the child must have been overjoyed and very thankful to Jesus. What are you thankful to Jesus for? How can you repay Jesus for all he has done for you?	MARK 5:21-43 ‘Jesus told him, “Don’t be afraid; just believe.”’
05/07/21	37	14^th Sunday	Wisdom How have you become wiser in your decision making this school year? In what ways can we live by Jesus’ wisdom?	MARK 6:1-6 ‘“Where did this man get these things?” they asked. “What’s this wisdom that has been given him?"'
12/07/21	38	15^th Sunday Feast of Maximilian Kolbe is August 14^th, brought forward a month to 14^th July	Helping Others Jesus allowed his disciples to heal the sick in this week’s Gospel. How can we help those around us? Using Jesus’ guidance how can we help those in our wider community?	MARK 6:7-13 ‘They went out and preached that people should repent. They drove out many demons and anointed many sick people with oil and healed them.’
19/07/21	39	16^th Sunday 22^nd July: Feast of St. Mary Magdalen 23^rd July: Feast of St. Bridget of Sweden, Patron of Europe

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