Apostles Creed This year in the 2023-24 Family Faith Formation we will study the Apostles Creed. We will take words or lines of the prayer and dive deeper into learning the significance of this prayer. In the first pages of your notebook you will glue the 3 printouts of prayers. You will then glue toContinue reading “Lesson 1: I Believe”
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Oral Tradition
Introduction This year in the 2023-2024 Family Faith Formation we will study the Apostles Creed. In conjunction with the in person classes our family attends at our Parish we will be creating supplemental lessons for our children. This year we have a first year Conformation student and a non-sacramental grade school student (fourth grade level)Continue reading “Oral Tradition”
Family Faith Formation 2023
Welcome to the 2023-2024. Family Faith Formation year. In 2020 Our parish changed the method of the catechism program. The teaching faith formation has moved away from a parent dropping off children and has been changed to include parents and children inside the classroom together in small groups with a leader guiding the classroom. Purpose:Continue reading “Family Faith Formation 2023”
Listening to the Raven and Dove
The two birds of Noah. This lesson was originally introduced as part of the immersive catechism class we attended at our Parish on October 7, 2021. Near the close of his voyage on the ark, Noah sent out two birds: a raven and a dove. And these two birds, in their own way, became emissariesContinue reading “Listening to the Raven and Dove”
Family Faith Formation 2022
Welcome to the 2022-2023 Family Faith Formation year. In 2020 Our parish changed the method of the catechism program. The teaching faith formation has moved away from a parent dropping off children and has been changed to include parents and children inside the classroom together in small groups with a leader guiding the classroom. Purpose:Continue reading “Family Faith Formation 2022”
10 Commandments
Moses was the person who God chose to teach His message to the people of Israel. God called Moses up the mountain for this sacred encounter. It was there that God entered into a covenant with the Jews: They were to follow this law. He was to be their God. They were to be HisContinue reading “10 Commandments”
Family Faith Formation 2021
Welcome to the 2021-2022 Family Faith Formation year. Our parish has changed the method of the catechism program. The teaching faith formation has moved away from a parent dropping off children and has been changed to include parents and children inside the classroom together in small groups with a leader guiding the classroom. Parents areContinue reading “Family Faith Formation 2021”
Session 15: Walk through the Mass
Exploring the Sacred Liturgy For I received from the Lord what I also passed on to you: The Lord Jesus, on the night he was betrayed, took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it and said, “This is my body, which is for you; do this in remembrance of me.” In theContinue reading “Session 15: Walk through the Mass”
How to get the most out of your Family Faith Formation year
In addition to the following the plan for First grade Communion Prep and using the Baltimore Catechism for the basis of our curriculum we have been putting together some supportive material for our class. Based on the age range for our class there is quite a diversity in how to approach the lessons. From recentContinue reading “How to get the most out of your Family Faith Formation year”
Family Faith Formation 2020
Welcome to the 2020-21 Family Faith Formation class. (Formerly called CCD) Our small group consists of students from first grade through sixth grade. The method of teaching faith formation has changed and we will be your small group leaders for the year. Below is the rundown of what to expect for this year’s class. ParentsContinue reading “Family Faith Formation 2020”
The Small Pencil Catechist 