My Calendar
Week of Apr 20th
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Chinese Language Day Chinese Language Day
20/04/2020 -
World Creativity and Innovation Day World Creativity and Innovation Day
21/04/2020Set up by the UN in 2018, this is a day to be thankful for and reflect on our inherent creativity and ability as a species to innovate!
Here's a thought for the day and prayer. (2:29)
A PRAYER FOR TODAY
Loving God,
We give thanks for the gift of creativity we are all blessed with.
Give us open hearts and determined mindsets that we might use this gift
to bring about innovations which will benefit all of humanity
and ensure sustainability for the planet we all call home!
We pray this in your holy name. AMEN
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International Mother Earth Day International Mother Earth Day
22/04/2020A brilliant song from way back in 1974! It's well worth pondering the words - just what are Sparks trying to say?
Of course, our relationship with Mother Earth is very much influenced by our connection with Sr Dorothy Stang.
CLICK HERE FOR A VIDEO PRAYER from some of our students which is very appropriate for today.This is a prayer from the Holy Father about the earth and our relationship with our Common Home.
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Shakespeare's birth and death date, English Language Day, World Book and Copyright Day Shakespeare's birth and death date, English Language Day, World Book and Copyright Day
23/04/2020Here's a really fun video with lots of Shakespeare quotes in a very short space of time!
CLICK HERE for our own version - 24 quotes in 1 minute!
CLICK HERE for a 3 minute reflection on and prayer for this day.
Spanish Language Day Spanish Language Day
23/04/2020Spanish is one of six official languages of the United Nations - spoken in Spain and all over South Africa (except for Brazil).
Here's a bit of info:
Here's the Hail Mary in Spanish to mark this day!
Traditional date for Feast of St George - patron saint of England Traditional date for Feast of St George - patron saint of England
23/04/2020 -
International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace
24/04/2020 -
World Malaria Day World Malaria Day
25/04/2020 -
International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day
26/04/2020World Intellectual Property Day World Intellectual Property Day
26/04/2020