Prayer Spaces in Schools - Malta

How can educators help children nurture self-worth? 🦪

The 'Precious Pearl' prayer corner invites children to see themselves as a pearl, unique and full of goodness. Children are encouraged to recognise their unique gifts, appreciate their value, and feel reassured of God’s loving care and protection.

Precious Pearl A pearl is formed slowly inside a shell, hidden and protected as it grows. Just like a pearl, we grow slowly and are precious, unique and valuable. See yourself as a pearl - unique and full of goodness. Think about the gifts and kindness you have inside you. Take some play do

How can educators help students fill our islands with prayer?

Through the Faith 365 prayer activity, children give thanks for those who have shared faith with them, write a prayer for their faith journey, and place it on the map of Malta and Gozo, helping fill our islands with prayer. 🙏

Faith 365 Faith 365 Malta and Gozo have 365 churches – one for every day of the year! Churches are special places where people of faith come together to pray. 🙏 Take a church template and give thanks to God for the people who have instilled faith in you. Write a pray

As the World Cup kicks off today, why not bring the excitement of football into a moment of reflection? Invite your children to explore courage, perseverance, and inner strength through our Football Fortitude prayer activity.

Click the prayer activity and help children discover how faith and fortitude can keep them moving forward on and off the pitch! 🌍🏆🙏

Football Fortitude Footballers have many obstacles to overcome before they score a goal or win a game. In life, we have many difficult situations. God gives us fortitude which is the strength to face life with courage and determination, believing that He will help us. Take a football in your hands.

Do you remember the joy, excitement, or peace you felt on your First Holy Communion day? ✨

This prayer activity invites us to pause and reflect on the beauty and meaning of the Eucharist, a special encounter with Jesus. Through memories, prayer, and quiet reflection, children and young people are encouraged to reconnect with the emotions of gratitude and love experienced when receiving Jesus for the first time. 🤍

Forever Memory Do you remember the day when you received your First Holy Communion? Which was the best moment during the day? What were your feelings when you approached the altar and met Jesus in your heart for the first time? During the celebration of the Eucharist we present the offerings of the bread and wine

What an incredible day at Family Fest, Stella Maris College, Gzira 🌟

The Spiritual Development in Schools - Malta were delighted to welcome so many families who visited the Prayer Space and took time to pause, reflect, pray, and share meaningful moments together. It was inspiring to see children and adults engaging in the prayer activities, exploring faith, gratitude, hope, and kindness in creative ways.

Thank you to the SLT and all the families who participated and helped make the Prayer Space such an amazing part of the festival. Your enthusiasm and openness created a truly beautiful atmosphere of reflection and connection. 💙🙏

Join us in prayer for prayer spaces in schools this week during Family Fest at Stella Maris College, Gzira.

Remember to register your upcoming prayer spaces so we can pray for you, too. 🤗
🔗 Link here: https://sds.mt/register-prayer-space