Confirmed in a faithful community : a senior high confirmation process. Catechist's guide

Authors:Therese Brown, Maureen P. Tamberino, Tony Zanzig, Thomas Provencher

Print Book, English, 2006

Edition:Third edition

Publisher: Saint Mary's Press, Winona, Minn., 2006

Physical Description:300 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm

ISBN:

9780884898139, 088489813X

OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:1155222341

Subjects:

Confirmation Catholic Church

Confirmation Study and teaching

Initiation rites Religious aspects Catholic Church Adults

RCIA

Contents:

Part A. PERIOD OF INVITATION/

Invitation 1. Personal Uniqueness : Promise and Pain/

Invitation 2. Identity: Looking for the Real You/

Invitation 3. Faith: More Than the Eye Can See/

Invitation 4. Trusting in God/

Invitation 5. The Church: A Community of Disciples/

Part B. PERIOD OF FORMATION/

Formation 1. Revelation: Coming to Know Our God/

Formation 2. Prepare the Way of the Lord: Jesus's Identity is Revealed/

Formation 3. The Reign of God: Jesus's Mission/

Formation 4. Parables and Miracles: Jesus Teaches and Heals/

Formation 5. Sin: An Obstacle to the Reign of God/

Formation 6. Jesus Rejected: The Meaning of the Cross/

Formation 7. The Resurrection: God Is Victorious!/

Formation 8. Pentecost: Gift of the Spirit/

Part C. PERIOD OF REFLECTION/

Reflection 1. Guided and Strengthened by the Holy Spirit/

Reflection 2. Prayer: Communion with God/

Reflection 3. Christian Morality: What Does Love Look Like?/

Reflection 4. Christian Service: Witnessing to God's Justice/

Reflection 5. Sacraments of Initiation/

Reflection 6. Baptism: Born in the Holy Spirit/

Reflection 7. The Eucharist: Nourished Through the Holy Spirit/

Reflection 8. Confirmation: Sealed with the Holy Spirit/

Reflection 9. Confirmation: Celebrating the Rite/

Part D. PERIOD OF MISSION/

Mission. Life After Confirmation: Moving On in the Spirit of Jesus/

Appendices

Appendix1. Optional lcebreakers and Community-Builders/

Appendix 2. Lectio Divina : An Overview

Notes:

The Catechist's Guide is the heart and soul of the Confirmed in a Faithful Community Confirmation preparation process. Utilizing solid doctrinal content, active learning strategies, and creative prayer services, lesson plans for 23 sessions include checklists of materials and preparations, background for the catechist, and a complete description of each session. - publisher