
Advent and Christmas Resources for the 2024/25 School Year
As we approach the Advent and Christmas seasons, we want to let you know that Growing in Faith, Growing in Christ has a great selection of resources to help bring meaning and faith-filled celebration to these seasons of anticipation and joy!
Download the bulletins below to see all the ways students (and teachers) learn about Advent and Christmas in Unit 2 of each grade. Share bulletins with parents/guardians to help build school-home connections and encourage families to continue learning about Advent and Christmas at home! Don’t forget to include your school’s login information.
This year, Unit 2 starts during Week 13 (November 24–30), and Advent starts on December 1. Check your When to Teach the Units Calendar on the Teacher Website!


2024/2025 Important Dates
- Ordinary Time: September 3–November 30
- Advent: December 1–24
- Ordinary Time: January 813–March 4
- Lent: March 5–April 13
- Ash Wednesday: March 5
- First Sunday of Lent: March 9
- Palm Sunday: April 13
- Holy Week: April 14-19
- Easter Sunday: April 20
- Easter: April 20–June 7
- Pentecost: June 8
- Ordinary Time: June 9–28
Bulletins
Teachers please share with your parents/guardians to help build the school-home connection and encourage families to continue learning about Christmas and Advent at home! Don’t forget to include your school’s login information.
Select your grade/s to download printable PDFs
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