My students and coworkers really enjoyed this Pope Leo XIV "This or That" style slideshow. There are 10 this or that questions, followed by a slide with the "answer" and additional biographical info. It's a great way to give kids a quick overview of some facts about his life!
Click here for the Slideshow
Click here for the Slideshow
I made a short matching crossword puzzle if you'd like kids to fill it out as you talk, or have them click through the slides and answer on their own.
Click here for the answer key
Learn about the symbols in Pope Leo XIV's Coat of Arms using this coloring & info page:
Make sure your praying for our new Pope using these printables:
Make a Papal Miter (video & directions) You can make small ones like this, or use wrapping/butcher paper and create one big enough to wear on your head!
Make a Habemus Papam mini poster or hang up these Papal banners:
You'll be seeing the Papal Insignia and Vatican City Flag everywhere- what do the symbols on this image mean? Learn more from this info page and then color one yourself to decorate with:
(Art by Kortnee Senn)
Print, color, and frequently pray this kid friendly Prayer for the Pope:
(Art by Kortnee Senn)
(Art by Kortnee Senn)
(Art by Kortnee Senn)
Includes POPE LEO XIII! (Did we predict the next Papal name in We Have a Pope? Maybe!)
And it's still a perfect time to read my book We Have a Pope.
We Have a Pope is a picture book that shares with kids the legacy of the Papacy beginning with St. Peter, the central role of the Holy Spirit in guiding the Church, and step-by-step of what happens during a Conclave. You can learn more about it, see some inside views, and read reviews in this post.
Amazon hasn't been able to keep it in stock (so sorry!) but it is shipping immediately from my publisher St. Paul Center AND they are offering free shipping (through June) with code BOGNER2025.
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