Advice from Master Catechists—February 2014
Master catechists answer questions from readers.
Your Space: You Are the Light of the World
The learning area needs to inspire and engage your students. Here is an idea for how to decorate and arrange your learning space and prayer table using a theme that reflects Jesus’ teaching about our being the light of the world.
Create a Children’s Journey to the Cross
A meaningful way to involve children and their families in a special Good Friday tradition is to host a Children’s Journey to the Cross. This is a specially adapted Stations of the Cross in which children and their families participate together.
Ways to Help Children Grieve
We can help students grieve in healthy ways by offering them faith-based activities that help them draw strength and healing from their Catholic faith and the faith community.
Celebrating Passover in the Classroom
There is an intrinsic connection between the celebration of the Jewish Passover and the Last Supper in our Catholic Tradition.
Your Space: The Waters of Baptism
The learning area needs to inspire and engage your students. Here is an idea for how to decorate and arrange your learning space and prayer table with a Baptism theme.
From Manger to Mission
Through Baptism, We Are Sent; Through Eucharist, We Are Nourished
Who Do You Say I Am?
Working with Junior High Students
Nicholas Black Elk: Catechist for the New Evangelization
Sr. Lou Ella Hickman, IWBS
See the end of this article for additional activities and resources.
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The Annual CATECHIST Magazine Honors
by The Staff of CATECHIST
CATECHIST Magazine and the National Society for Volunteer Catechists present The Annual CATECHIST Magazine Honors.
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