Marcellin Feast Day

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Across
  1. 3. The quality of being modest and humble, recognising that all achievements are through God’s grace, as Marcellin Champagnat taught.
  2. 6. A village near where Marcellin Champagnat was born, often confused with La Valla.
  3. 9. The unique gift or spirit of the Marist Brothers, focusing on education, humility, and serving others.
  4. 11. Saint Marcellin Champagnat, the founder of the Marist Brothers, dedicated to educating young people, especially in rural areas.
  5. 12. Living simply, without excess, and focusing on what really matters—like faith, service, and love for others.
  6. 13. Standing together with others, particularly those who are poor or marginalized, to work for the common good.
  7. 15. Valla: The village in France where Marcellin Champagnat was born and started the Marist Brothers.
  8. 18. Helping others, especially those in need, a key part of the Marist Brothers’ mission.
  9. 19. A school or training centre for individuals preparing to become priests or religious leaders.
  10. 20. The dedication to a cause or task, particularly to faith and service, as demonstrated by Marcellin Champagnat and the Marist Brothers.
Down
  1. 1. Communication with God, an important part of the Marist Brothers’ spiritual life.
  2. 2. A calling or purpose in life, particularly one that serves others; for the Marist Brothers, their vocation is to serve through education and faith.
  3. 4. The mother of Jesus, who is honoured and followed by the Marist Brothers, with a special focus on her care and example.
  4. 5. A house built by Marcellin and the Marist Brothers, which became the center of their work and formation.
  5. 7. Teaching and guiding others, especially young people, in knowledge, faith, and values.
  6. 8. Refers to the religious community inspired by Saint Marcellin Champagnat, focusing on education, faith, and service.
  7. 10. Belief in God and the teachings of Jesus, which is at the heart of the Marist Brothers' work.
  8. 11. Showing deep care and understanding for others, especially those who are suffering or in need.
  9. 14. Acting with honesty, strong moral principles, and staying true to one’s values, as Marcellin did.
  10. 16. The purpose or goal of the Marist Brothers to spread faith, provide education, and serve the poor and young.
  11. 17. Being with others, showing care and attention, especially in times of need.