Reflections on the CatechismWritten by one who loves being a catechist, this booklet is written especially for catechists. It combines quotations from the Catechism of the Catholic Church with short reflections and stories, and offers thoughtful questions for journaling. The author focuses on Church teachings that are handpicked for catechists and their teaching ministry. Inspiring, motivating, and informative! |
Contents
About This Series | 1 |
A Note to Catechists 2 2 | 2 |
Prayer of a Catechist | 3 |
Union with Christ | 4 |
Speaking for Christ | 6 |
The Fullness of Faith | 8 |
A 2000YearOld Ministry | 10 |
Nurturing Inner Growth | 12 |
The Aspects of Catechesis | 26 |
The Action of the Spirit | 28 |
The Gift of Grace | 30 |
The Promise of the Beatitudes | 32 |
Need for Forgiveness | 34 |
Growth in Virtue | 36 |
The Great Commandments | 38 |
Ministers of the Church | 40 |
The Precious Pearl | 14 |
Responding to the Call | 16 |
The Yes of Faith | 18 |
The Familys Role | 20 |
Choosing Life | 22 |
The Joy and the Challenge | 24 |
Liturgy and Catechesis | 42 |
Prayer | 44 |
Meditating on Gods Word | 46 |
The Way the Truth and the Life | 48 |
Common terms and phrases
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