http://www.catechist.com/blog/ The weekly blog for CATECHIST magazine en Serendipity 1.4.1 - http://www.s9y.org/ Fri, 08 Jan 2010 17:25:38 GMT http://www.catechist.com/blog/templates/bulletproof/img/s9y_banner_small.png http://www.catechist.com/blog/ 100 21 http://www.catechist.com/blog/archives/186-20100108.html The Mass http://www.catechist.com/blog/archives/186-20100108.html#comments http://www.catechist.com/blog/wfwcomment.php?cid=186 0 http://www.catechist.com/blog/rss.php?version=2.0&type=comments&cid=186 nospam@example.com (CATECHIST magazine) <a onclick="F1 = window.open('/blog/uploads/family-gifts.jpg','Zoom','height=185,width=215,top=365,left=620,toolbar=no,menubar=no,location=no,resize=1,resizable=1,scrollbars=yes'); return false;" href="http://www.catechist.com/blog/uploads/family-gifts.jpg" class="serendipity_image_link"><!-- s9ymdb:381 --><img width="200" hspace="10" height="170" align="left" src="http://www.catechist.com/blog/uploads/family-gifts.jpg" style="border: 0px none ; float: left; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px;" class="serendipity_image_left" /></a><font face="verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="2" style="color: #000000;"><strong>by Patricia Mathson</strong><br /><br />Many of you have expressed that you <br />have difficulty getting families involved <br />in the faith formation of their children, <br />including participation in Sunday Mass. <br />Here are nine ways to encourage family participation.</font><br /><br /> <br /><a href="http://www.catechist.com/blog/archives/186-20100108.html#extended">Continue reading "Nine Ways to Encourage Family Participation in Sunday Mass"</a> Fri, 08 Jan 2010 08:05:29 -0500 http://www.catechist.com/blog/archives/186-20100108.html http://www.catechist.com/blog/archives/184-20100107.html The Mass http://www.catechist.com/blog/archives/184-20100107.html#comments http://www.catechist.com/blog/wfwcomment.php?cid=184 0 http://www.catechist.com/blog/rss.php?version=2.0&type=comments&cid=184 nospam@example.com (CATECHIST magazine) <a class="serendipity_image_link" href="http://www.catechist.com/blog/uploads/iStock_000001985226XSmall.jpg" onclick="F1 = window.open('/blog/uploads/iStock_000001985226XSmall.jpg','Zoom','height=194,width=215,top=360.5,left=620,toolbar=no,menubar=no,location=no,resize=1,resizable=1,scrollbars=yes'); return false;"><!-- s9ymdb:378 --><img width="200" hspace="10" height="179" align="left" class="serendipity_image_left" style="border: 0px none ; float: left; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px;" src="http://www.catechist.com/blog/uploads/iStock_000001985226XSmall.jpg" /></a><font face="verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="2" style="color: #000000;"><font size="3"><strong>Concluding Rites</strong></font><br /><strong>by Patricia Mathson</strong><br /><br />As catechists, we are asked to explore the Mass and show our learners how to live what we celebrate. <br /><br />This series will help you do that. Each day we've focused on a particular part of the Mass.</font><font face="verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="2" style="color: #000000;"> You can find all four posts on our blog under The Mass category.<br /></font> <br /><a href="http://www.catechist.com/blog/archives/184-20100107.html#extended">Continue reading "Activities for Exploring the Mass"</a> Thu, 07 Jan 2010 09:19:22 -0500 http://www.catechist.com/blog/archives/184-20100107.html http://www.catechist.com/blog/archives/182-20100106.html The Mass http://www.catechist.com/blog/archives/182-20100106.html#comments http://www.catechist.com/blog/wfwcomment.php?cid=182 0 http://www.catechist.com/blog/rss.php?version=2.0&type=comments&cid=182 nospam@example.com (CATECHIST magazine) <p> <a onclick="F1 = window.open('/blog/uploads/iStock_000002112640XSmall.jpg','Zoom','height=253,width=175,top=331,left=640,toolbar=no,menubar=no,location=no,resize=1,resizable=1,scrollbars=yes'); return false;" href="http://www.catechist.com/blog/uploads/iStock_000002112640XSmall.jpg" class="serendipity_image_link"><!-- s9ymdb:375 --><img width="160" hspace="10" height="238" align="left" src="http://www.catechist.com/blog/uploads/iStock_000002112640XSmall.jpg" style="border: 0px none ; float: left; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px;" class="serendipity_image_left" /></a><font face="verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="2" style="color: #000000;"><font size="3"><strong>Liturgy of the Eucharist</strong></font><br /><strong>by Patricia Mathson</strong><br /><br />As catechists, we are asked to explore<br />the Mass and show our learners how to<br />live what we celebrate. <br /><br />This series will help you do that. Each<br />day we'll focus on a particular part of<br />the Mass.</font><font face="verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="2" style="color: #000000;"><br /><br />Coming tomorrow: Concluding Rites.</font></p> <br /><a href="http://www.catechist.com/blog/archives/182-20100106.html#extended">Continue reading "Activities for Exploring the Mass"</a> Wed, 06 Jan 2010 12:04:47 -0500 http://www.catechist.com/blog/archives/182-20100106.html http://www.catechist.com/blog/archives/180-20100105.html The Mass http://www.catechist.com/blog/archives/180-20100105.html#comments http://www.catechist.com/blog/wfwcomment.php?cid=180 0 http://www.catechist.com/blog/rss.php?version=2.0&type=comments&cid=180 nospam@example.com (CATECHIST magazine) <a class="serendipity_image_link" href="http://www.catechist.com/blog/uploads/iStock_000002428690XSmall.jpg" onclick="F1 = window.open('/blog/uploads/iStock_000002428690XSmall.jpg','Zoom','height=121,width=175,top=397,left=640,toolbar=no,menubar=no,location=no,resize=1,resizable=1,scrollbars=yes'); return false;"><!-- s9ymdb:372 --><img width="160" hspace="10" height="106" align="left" class="serendipity_image_left" style="border: 0px none ; float: left; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px;" src="http://www.catechist.com/blog/uploads/iStock_000002428690XSmall.jpg" /></a><font face="verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="2" style="color: #000000;"><strong><font size="3">The Catechist's Role in Preparing for the New <em>Roman Missal</em></font><br />by Msgr. Anthony F. Sherman</strong><br /><br /></font><font face="verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="2" style="color: #000000;">This article offers ways that catechists can help students and the entire parish community prepare for the third edition of the Roman Missal, </font><font face="verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="2" style="color: #000000;">teach how to delve more deeply into the meaning of the Eucharist, and </font><font face="verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="2" style="color: #000000;">prepare their community for the practical aspects of celebrating a new translation of the Mass.<br /><br /> </font> <br /><a href="http://www.catechist.com/blog/archives/180-20100105.html#extended">Continue reading "Teaching About the New Roman Missal"</a> Tue, 05 Jan 2010 13:58:04 -0500 http://www.catechist.com/blog/archives/180-20100105.html http://www.catechist.com/blog/archives/179-20100105.html The Mass http://www.catechist.com/blog/archives/179-20100105.html#comments http://www.catechist.com/blog/wfwcomment.php?cid=179 0 http://www.catechist.com/blog/rss.php?version=2.0&type=comments&cid=179 nospam@example.com (CATECHIST magazine) <a onclick="F1 = window.open('/blog/uploads/explore-Mass-2.jpg','Zoom','height=191,width=215,top=362,left=620,toolbar=no,menubar=no,location=no,resize=1,resizable=1,scrollbars=yes'); return false;" href="http://www.catechist.com/blog/uploads/explore-Mass-2.jpg" class="serendipity_image_link"><!-- s9ymdb:368 --><img width="200" hspace="10" height="176" align="left" src="http://www.catechist.com/blog/uploads/explore-Mass-2.jpg" style="border: 0px none ; float: left; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px;" class="serendipity_image_left" /></a><font face="verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="2" style="color: #000000;"><font size="3"><strong>Liturgy of the Word</strong></font><br /><strong>by Patricia Mathson</strong><br /><br />As catechists, we are asked to explore the Mass and show our learners how to live what we celebrate. <br /><br />This series will help you do that. Each day we'll focus on a particular part of the Mass. </font><font face="verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="2" style="color: #000000;">Coming tomorrow: Liturgy of the Eucharist.</font> <br /><a href="http://www.catechist.com/blog/archives/179-20100105.html#extended">Continue reading "Activities for Exploring the Mass"</a> Tue, 05 Jan 2010 10:50:39 -0500 http://www.catechist.com/blog/archives/179-20100105.html http://www.catechist.com/blog/archives/176-20100104.html The Mass http://www.catechist.com/blog/archives/176-20100104.html#comments http://www.catechist.com/blog/wfwcomment.php?cid=176 0 http://www.catechist.com/blog/rss.php?version=2.0&type=comments&cid=176 nospam@example.com (CATECHIST magazine) <p><a onclick="F1 = window.open('/blog/uploads/explore-Mass-1.jpg','Zoom','height=222,width=215,top=346.5,left=620,toolbar=no,menubar=no,location=no,resize=1,resizable=1,scrollbars=yes'); return false;" href="http://www.catechist.com/blog/uploads/explore-Mass-1.jpg" class="serendipity_image_link"><!-- s9ymdb:367 --><img width="200" hspace="10" height="207" align="left" src="http://www.catechist.com/blog/uploads/explore-Mass-1.jpg" style="border: 0px none ; float: left; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px;" class="serendipity_image_left" /></a><font face="verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="2" style="color: #000000;"><font size="3"><strong>Introductory Rites</strong></font><br /><strong>by Patricia Mathson</strong><br /><br />The Mass calls us together as a community, celebrates who God is, and who we are as the People of God. As catechists, we are asked to explore the Mass and show our learners how to live what we celebrate. <br /><br />This series will help you do that. Each day we'll focus on a particular part of the Mass. </font><font face="verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="2" style="color: #000000;">Coming tomorrow: Liturgy of the Word.</font><br /> </p> <br /><a href="http://www.catechist.com/blog/archives/176-20100104.html#extended">Continue reading "Activities for Exploring the Mass"</a> Mon, 04 Jan 2010 13:04:30 -0500 http://www.catechist.com/blog/archives/176-20100104.html