Drawing Furry Friends of the Saints
Bears, lions, birds, and more!
Take a breath. Slow down for a moment, and learn to draw some animal friends of the saints! Bears, lions, otters, birds, and more! And as you draw, hear some of the saint's story and why that animal was important in their lives. All you need is paper, a pencil, and a little bit of time.
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St. Neot of Cornwall
Saint Neot of Cornwall lived near a stream where there were always three fish. Find out about the miracle that happened when St. Neot was sick and another monk came to help (and cooked two of the fish!). In this episode of Drawing Furry Friends of the Saints, we will be drawing and learning about the fish friend of St. Neot. Ready to learn a little more about how they met and draw your own fish friend? Grab a pencil and paper, and let's get started!
Thursday, October 26, 2023
St. Columba of Iona
Saint Columba was given foreknowledge of his death. While preparing, an old white horse came up, placed his head on Columba’s chest, and cried tears, mourning his friend’s upcoming departure. In this episode of Drawing Furry Friends of the Saints, we will be drawing and learning about the horse friend of St. Columba. Ready to learn a little more about how they met and draw your own horse friend? Grab a pencil and paper, and let's get started!
Thursday, September 21, 2023
St. Kevin of Glendalough
Saint Kevin had a heart for all of God’s creation, and even allowed a blackbird to build a nest in his hand! In this episode of Drawing Furry Friends of the Saints, we will be drawing and learning about the blackbird friend of St. Kevin. Ready to learn a little more about how they met and draw your own bird friend? Grab a pencil and paper, and let's get started!
Thursday, August 24, 2023
St. Ciaran
Saint Ciaran had a pet fox who would carry a book of psalms back and forth between him and his teacher! In this episode of Drawing Furry Friends of the Saints, we will be drawing and learning about the fox of St. Ciaran. Ready to learn a little more about how they met and draw your own fox friend? Grab a pencil and paper, and let's get started!
Thursday, July 20, 2023
Saint Mark the Ascetic
Saint Mark the Ascetic prayed for a blind hyena cub to regain its sight, and it did. He lived in the desert until he was 100 years old! In this episode of Drawing Furry Friends of the Saints, we will be drawing and learning about St. Mark the Ascetic. Ready to learn a little more about how they met and draw your own hyena friend? Grab a pencil and paper, and let's get started!
Tara Pappas