Document

Jesus’ Vision for His Followers

This activity asks students to illustrate the organization of the Church by filling in the title of the group or role described in each box.

Document

What Biblical Images Reveal about God’s Relationship with His People

Students will examine seven different images of God’s people used in the Bible, and describe what each image reveals about God’s relationship with his people.

Document

Chapter E: Early Christians Plant the Seeds

On this worksheet, students solve clues to list the names of important early Christians. These answers are then used to decode a secret message.

Document

Joy and Hope for the Modern World

This handout provides questions for students to reflect on and answer as they read quotations from this Constitution.

Document

The Seven Petitions

On this handout, students match the meaning to each line of the Lord’s Prayer.

Document

A Prayer Puzzle

On this handout, students must use clues to unscramble words related to prayer.

Document

Spirit Telecom: The Universal Wireless Prayer Network

This handout guides students as they locate and read various Scripture passages focusing on the many way God calls us to prayer.

Document

Mercenary, Slave, or Disciple

Students identify their motivation for doing good deeds before reflecting on the role of grace in their lives.

Document

Grace upon Grace

Students look up and read several passages about grace. The worksheet asks students to identify the purpose of grace in each and summarize the ways grace is present in their own lives.

Document

The Spirit in Multiple Acts

Students look up and read several passages that the Holy Spirit. The worksheet asks students to summarize each passage and describe the role of the Holy Spirit in spreading the Good News.

Document

Okay, Gang, Listen Up!

Students look up and read several passages that highlight Jesus’ instructions to his disciples. This worksheet then challenges students to reflect on how well the Church is following the instructions today.

Document

Jesus’ Healings’ Common Points

Students look up and read several miracle stories from the New Testament before identifying common points between them.

Document

Although You Have Heard

Students rewrite classroom rules modeling their responses after Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount.

Document

A Little Help Here!

After reading several real-life examples of conflict, students provide suggestions to mediate each situation.

Document

Biblical Evidence for Jesus’ Divinity

Students look up, read, and examine Scripture passages that provide evidence that Jesus is God.

Document

Influential Women

Students look up, read, and answer questions about Scripture passages that note influential women in the New Testament.

Document

What about You?

After reading Mark 8:27-29, students must answer several questions about who Jesus is to today’s world and people.

Document

I’m in This Story?

Students must look up several Scripture passages that give insight into the disciples of Jesus. This worksheet poses questions that help make Jesus’ mission relatable to students.

Document

Do You Believe?

For this worksheet, students look up Scripture passages that examine the words and beliefs of Jesus in each story.

Document

She Is Your Mother

As students complete this worksheet, they will explore what it means when we say that Mary is the Mother of God and the Mother of the Church.

Document

Priest, Prophet, and King

Students find examples in the Bible of the priestly, prophetic, and kingly work of Christ before applying it to their own lives.

Document

On Your Marks

This worksheet guides group members to work together as they identify the importance of the church being “One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic”.

Document

Cana Connections

Students match symbols from Jesus’ first miracle the wedding feast in Cana with their meaning and significance.

Document

The Lost Son

On this worksheet, students retell the story of the Prodigal Son using texting and social media messages.

Document

Gospel Comparisons

On this worksheet, students read all four Gospel accounts of the resurrection before identifying similarities and differences between them.

Document

My Vocation

This handout helps students identify their talents, gifts, and personality and how these fit into God’s vocation for their lives.

Document

Waters of Salvation

On this worksheet, students identify the Scripture passages associated with the various parts of the Blessing of the Water used at the Easter Vigil.

Document

Saying Yes

This handout guides students to examine several Scripture passages exemplifying what it means to say “yes” to God’s call.

Document

The Word God Speaks

This worksheet helps students to explore the meaning of “the Word” in John’s Gospel and throughout Scripture.

Document

Stories That Speak to Us

This handout guides students to recognize the importance of stories, both in our families and our faith.

Document

Unlocking the Codes

This handout provides several short activities for students to complete as they learn about the symbolism of the Book of Revelation.

Document

By Faith

This worksheet guides students to read numerous passages from the Bible regarding despair, faith, and hope. Students are then asked to draw connections between the passages and heroes.

Document

God Loves a Cheerful Giver

This worksheet guides students to read and answer questions about a specific Hebrew festival from the book of Leviticus.

Document

The Two Feet of Service and Justice

This chart provides students space to create examples of acts of charity and social justice for several real-life situations.

Document

Married Couple Interview

This handout provides the outline for an interview of a married couple.

Document

The Roles of Men and Women on TV: True to Life or Not?

This handout provides questions for students to answer as they observe the roles of men and women on TV.

Document

Fair Trade

This worksheet provides questions for students to answer as they research and learn about the Fair Trade Movement.

Document

Extra! Extra!

Students read two “news articles” and evaluate the morality of each by answering a series of questions.

Document

Samson Smart

This is a set of riddles to challenge students as they learn about Samson in the Old Testament.

Document

Ways to Respect Life

This worksheet challenges students to think about how they can value the dignity of life on a day-to-day basis.

Document

Justice in the World

This worksheet challenges students to think about how the teachings about Justice from the Bishops of the World apply to their daily lives.

Document

Teachings from the Catechism

This worksheet challenges students to think about how the teachings from the Catechism on the fourth commandment apply to their daily lives.

Document

Which Way Shall We Go?

This handout provides a chart for students to list activities that are best to do on Sunday and those that should be saved for other days of the week.

Document

The Transfiguration of Jesus

This worksheet helps students to read Scripture passages, answer questions about, and understand the importance of the Transfiguration of Jesus.

Document

The Bible’s Practical Moral Advice

This worksheet guides students as they look up Scripture passages that give moral advice.

Document

Exodus, Chapters 19–20

This handout provides a note-taking guide while reading chapters 19-20 from Exodus.

Document

The Ideal King

This handout asks students to reflect on characteristics of an Ideal King.

Document

The Ten Commandments

This handout asks students to keep a running record of how they observe the Ten Commandments in their actions throughout a week.

Document

Mary’s Little Lamb

This worksheet helps students to reflect on the numerous images of the lamb found in Scripture.

Document

Altar of Sacrifice

This handout features an image of an altar.

Document

Supernatural Beliefs: What’s Right?

This worksheet guides students to identify and research Church teachings on supernatural beings.

Document

Baptism of Jesus Study Guide

This study guide helps students reflect on the story of Jesus’ Baptism.

Document

The Stages of Salvation History

This chart allows students to organize information about the stages of salvation history.

Document

Introduction to the Old Testament

This worksheet guides students to explore and become familiar with the sections of the Old Testament.

Document

The Prophets

This small-group activity provides questions for students to answer about the different prophetic books of the bible.

Document

Learning about Learning

This is a self-evaluation to help students reflect on their learning during Unit 1.

Document

Responding to God’s Invitation: Exemplary Models

This project asks students to research an exemplary model of what it means to be the best person that God created each of us to be.

Document

Unit 1 Preassessment: Knowing God

This preassessment poses questions about how students have come to know God.

Document

New Testament References to Eternal Life

This handout lists Scripture passages to be read by students that reference eternal life and how Jesus makes it possible for us to attain it.

Document

Catholic Social Teaching and the Common Good

This worksheet helps students to take notes as they read articles and make connections to the principles of Catholic Social Teaching.

Document

To Be a Disciple

This handout asks students to complete a chart by listing examples of discipleship at the time of Jesus and today.

Document

Scripture and Prayer

On this worksheet partners choose three scripture passages from both the Old and New Testaments. They then note how what each passage teaches about prayer and our relationship with God.

Document

Reflection on the Greatest Commandments and the Judgment of the Nations

This handout challenges students to reflect on the application of the greatest commandment in their own lives.

Document

The Movie Tells a Story

This worksheet provides questions for students to reflect on and answer while watching a movie.

Document

Fully Human

This handout poses questions and gives statements that challenge to think about what it means to be fully human and how Jesus exemplified that in his life.

Document

What It Means to Be Human

This handout helps students list characteristics that come from society and from Jesus’ teachings that describe what it means to be human.

Document

Called to Service

This handout asks students to list examples of people in their lives that are serving the community in the various Christian vocations.

Document

Jesus and the Church

After reading several articles, students complete this chart by filling in key points about Jesus and the Church.

Document

Getting to Know Mary

Students look up various Bible passages to create an understanding of who Mary was.

Document

Discovering God in Creation

Students think of examples when they have experienced or discovered God in creation.

Document

From the Apostles to Us

Students create a storyboard to show how God is revealed in Sacred Tradition.

Document

Unit 2 Preassessment

This preassessment helps students identify what they know and want to know about concepts from Unit 2.

Document

Learning about Learning

This handout asks a series of questions to help students reflect on and evaluate the learning in a particular unit.

Document

My Key Relationships

This handout provides a chart for students to list key relationships that are from their church, community, family, and friends.

Document

The Development of Catholic Trinitarian Theology

This worksheet has students fill in blanks from Chapter 2, Section 6-8, focusing on the faith changes during the early Church centered on the Trinity.

Document

The Titles for Jesus

This worksheet presents a list of names for Jesus taken from Scripture. Students examine the meaning and purpose for each title.

Document

Paraphrasing the Sermon on the Mount: Hearing and Acting on the Word of God

This handout allows students to complete statements from Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount

Document

Paraphrasing the Sermon on the Mount: Not Judging Others

This handout allows students to complete statements from Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount

Document

Paraphrasing the Sermon on the Mount: How to Pray

This handout allows students to complete statements from Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount

Document

Paraphrasing the Sermon on the Mount: Not Being A Hypocrite

This handout allows students to complete statements from Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount

Document

Paraphrasing the Sermon on the Mount: Loving Your Enemy

This handout allows students to complete statements from Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount

Document

Paraphrasing the Sermon on the Mount: Being Salt and Light

This handout allows students to complete statements from Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount

Document

Paraphrasing the Sermon on the Mount: The Beatitudes

This handout allows students to fill in the blanks as they examine the Beatitudes

Document

Jesus' Priorities

An individual worksheet where students rank the priority Jesus placed on certain values in his ministry

Document

The Resurrected Jesus

Students answer questions about the story of Jesus' Resurrection from one of the four Gospels.

Document

The Good News Proclaimed to Me!

This handout asks students to reflect and write about the ways that Jesus' healing is needed in their lives.

Document

Jesus Had Feelings Too

Students read passages from the Gospels to explore the numerous emotions that Jesus experienced during his time on Earth.

Document

Where Am I Called?

Answer the following questions about your calling.

Document

What is the State of Justice?

Evaluate the degree to which the seven themes of Catholic social teaching are present in a given situation. Use the scale below each theme to rank the extent to which it is present or absent, and write N/A (not applicable) …

Document

Justice Resources

Brief description of organization/agency/group and the nature of its work: How does it build relationships? promote justice?

Document

The Literature of Love

Reflection questions on William Shakespeare’s Sonnet 116.

Document

Jesus' Healing Presence

A worksheet that asks students to locate and answer questions about a healing story from each of the Gospels.

Document

Hugh's Life, My Life

After reading the fictional story of Hugh in the textbook, use the chart below to reflect on the similarities and differences in the faith life of Hugh and you!

Document

Jesus as Sacrament!

For each statement below, use your Bible to find at least three stories from the life of Jesus that support each theme. Write the citation of the stories under their respective statement, and be sure to tell which sacrament is …

Document

Jesus, Teach Us to Pray

Read each of the following Scripture passages and explain in writing how they each give insight into Jesus’ prayer life.

Document

Making Connections

Complete the matching exercise below, using your textbook and the Bible to help find the answers.

Document

Practicing Biblical Exegesis

A worksheet where students are asked to demonstrate their understanding of biblical criticism by completing their own exegesis.

Document

Preparing a Wedding Ceremony (Part 2)

This handout accompanies the handout “Preparing a Wedding Ceremony (Part 1).” After reading and considering the various options listed on that handout, consult with your group and choose one option for each box in the first column below. For each …

Document

Three Renewal Movements

Work with your group to complete the section of this handout that corresponds to your assigned topic.

Document

Research Activity: Working for Social Justice

Answer the following questions about the organization you are researching. Use a separate sheet of paper as needed.

Document

Monastic Rule

Your group is about to found a monastery, and you must develop a rule (or constitution) governing your religious community’s life and work. Answer the following questions to begin developing your monastic rule. Use a separate sheet of paper if …

Document

Characteristics of Apologetics

With your group, read Saint Ignatius of Antioch’s letter to the Romans. Then answer the following questions.

Document

The Development of the New Testament

Use a separate sheet of paper to answer the following questions. Each group member must turn in an answer sheet.

Document

Themes in Paul’s Epistles

An artistic presentation of several themes in Paul’s epistles, and the Scripture passages they correspond to.

Document

How Paul’s Conversion Changed His Life

A worksheet using Scripture passages to show how Saint Paul’s attitude toward Christ and Christians, Gentiles, and his enemies changed after his conversion.

Document

Handout: Praise Petition and Promise

The Lord’s Prayer includes three forms of prayer: praise, petition, and promise. Identify the types of prayer expressed in each phrase of the Lord’s Prayer.

Document

Handout: The Precepts of the Church

The Precepts of the Church direct us to participate in the sacramental life of the Church so that we might be nourished for living a moral life. Following are the Precepts of the Church as designated by the Catholic bishops …

Document

Handout: Jesus and Forgiveness

Read the passage listed under “Forgiveness and Salvation,” and then read your assigned passages from Matthew, Mark and John, or Luke, and answer the questions as your teacher has directed, either in writing (on a separate sheet of paper) or …

Document

Called to Share the Mission of Jesus

Questions about how we can imitate Jesus’ example in the way we interact with others.

Document

Handout: The Answer Is

Questions about Jesus’ life and ministry.

Document

Handout: Images of God in Scripture

Circle the Scripture passage that your teacher assigns you in the following list. Reflect on your assigned Scripture passage using the questions below. Use poetry, prose, painting, illustration, sculpture, or another medium to depict an image of God that is …

Document

Handout: Scripture in the Mass

Find the biblical passages assigned to you, and then write on the line the words from the Mass that refer to or echo the passage.

Document

Handout: The Old Testament and the Gospel of Matthew

In each of the Scripture citations below, Jesus or the Gospel writer refers to a Scripture passage from the Old Testament that sheds light on the identity or mission of Jesus. Read the passages assigned to your group, and then …

Document

Lord, This Is for You

Reflection on the First Commandment.

Document

The Precepts of the Church

The Precepts of the Church are rooted in Scripture and Tradition. Do your best to locate Old and New Testament passages (in the Old Law and the New Law) that support each of the following precepts.

Document

Jesus and Forgiveness

Questions about Scripture verses that talk about forgiveness and salvation.

Document

We'd Like to Know: Possible Questions While Visiting Other Churches

In your visit to a different Christian Church, be prepared to ask the church’s representative some thoughtful questions about what they believe, their mission, and their worship. Here are some questions to start with. You might also think of other …

Document

The Message of Jesus

Read and discuss the meaning of the parable your group was assigned from the list below. Use this question to guide your discussion: What lesson was Jesus trying to teach about the Kingdom or about our relationship with the Kingdom …

Document

The I Am Sayings of Jesus

Choose three of the Scripture passages below to look up and read. After reading each one, discuss with your group what it says about Jesus’ identity. Write down a summary of your discussion below the saying.

Document

Covenant

Read the following passages and complete the statements below.

Document

Questions about Jesus’ Teachings about How to Live

Questions about Bible passages where Jesus teaches how to live.

Document

Five Models of the Church

Answer the following questions about the models of the Church.

Document

Marks of the Church

Write at least two examples of ways that the Church and you model the four Marks of the Church.

Document

A Living Sign of Hope

We believe that because we are transformed by faith in the Risen Jesus, his presence in the world becomes more visible through us. Read the following statements that are based on Jesus’ teachings, and then answer the questions that follow. …

Document

How and Why Do People Suffer?

In the boxes below, give examples for each type of suffering, and respond to the questions that follow.

Document

A Preassessment

Answer each question by writing what you know for sure, what you think you know but are unsure about, and things related to the topic that you would like to explore.

Document

Making God’s Kingdom Visible

In the space to the right of each name or phrase, write the intended meaning in the parable. Discuss the meaning among the members of your group. Your instructor can assist you if necessary. Describe people or groups that these …

Document

One of Us

Answer the following questions with your group that are related to the questions asked in the song “One of Us”. Your instructor will lead you through Part II. Use the following questions as prompts for taking notes in your notebook.

Document

Covenant Hope

All of the Scripture passages used in this exercise are taken from the list in your student book (pages 81–82). These Scripture passages concern covenants or promises that provide an image of hope in a future messiah. As you answer …

Document

Created in God’s Image

You will be guided through this handout, taking notes and answering questions as directed in your class.

Document

Faith: Some Important Connections

In silence, answer all but the last question by yourself. The last question will be answered in small groups.

Document

Places in the Heart

A worksheet to go along with the video Places in the Heart.

Document

The Bible’s Big Picture (Part II)

A description of what a Covenant is, and discussion questions about God’s promises.

Document

A Restless Heart

Read through the following questions and discuss your answers with your small group.

Document

Core Beliefs Practices and Attitudes of the Catholic Faith

Each statement below is a core belief of the Catholic faith. Choose a symbol (“I get it,” “I’m unsure,” or “I don’t get it”) that best reflects your understanding of each belief. Then briefly explain what you might know about …

Document

What Do I Know about the Catholic Faith

In the time allotted for this exercise, answer each question to the best of your knowledge. Each set of questions corresponds to the units you will study in this course and represents content you will cover in more detail in …

Document

The Story of Betrayal

Read the following accounts from Sacred Scripture about Judas Iscariot: John 13:21–30, Matthew 26:14–16, 26:47–56, 27:3–10. Then number the sentences below in the order they take place in the Gospels.

Document

Matthew's Call

Read Matthew 9:9–13. Answer the questions below.

Document

Is This Mary or Martha?

Read each sentence, and decide if it describes Mary or Martha. Write your choice on the line that follows.

Document

Mary Magdalene: Apostle of the Resurrection?

Write a short essay comparing Mary Magdalene to one of the Apostles. Support any comparison you make with a Gospel and verses about the Apostle.

Document

An Interview with Mary Magdalene

Read the following Scripture passages and then answer the interview questions as if you were Mary Magdalene.

Document

Bible Search

Fill in the blanks by referring to Luke 1:5–25,57–66.

Document

Images of Jesus

A worksheet that has students describe what Jesus is like and why.

Document

Jesus' Arrest and Sentencing

Use the assigned passages from Scripture to fill in the answers to the following questions.

Document

Exploring the Healing Miracles

Read one of the following accounts of healing, and then answer the questions below.

Document

"It's All about God" Versus "It's All about Me"

Look up the Kingdom of God Scripture passage(s), and summarize the main idea in the story or saying in the “It’s All about God” column. Under the other column for that same passage, write how someone writing from an “It’s …

Document

Jesus the Good Shepherd

Locate the following passages in the Bible. Write each verse on the lines provided.

Document

Reflecting on the Lord's Prayer

Next to each phrase from the Lord’s Prayer, write another version of the phrase, using more current language or simply putting the words in a different way.

Document

Jesus, the Expert on Prayer

Read the Gospel passages below, and write a summary statement or two about what Jesus tells us about prayer.

Document

John, Chapter 17: Praying for Others

Brainstorm personal family issues that are of concern to you as well as any issues that may be troubling your friends. Using the outline below as a guide, write a personal intercessory prayer in the blank space.

Document

Human Rights and the Life of Jesus

Match the events in Jesus’ life outlined below with the articles from the United Nations documents “Universal Declaration of Human Rights” and “United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child,” outlined on the handout “Human Rights” (Document #: TX003012), …

Document

The Birth of Jesus

A fill in the blank worksheet from the birth narrative of Jesus in the Gospel of Luke.

Document

Extraordinary Blessings

Look up the following passages in the Book of Ruth and briefly explain how one person blesses another in these verses. (There may be more than one blessing going on at one time!)

Document

The Life of Moses: A Chronology

Number the following events in the correct chronological order. After each event, note the chapter and verse from Exodus that describes the event.

Document

Shapes of Support

Like Job we all need friends and family members to whom we can turn in our times of pain and sorrow. Fortunately our support comes in all shapes and sizes! Use these fill-in-the-blank statements to think about the people to …

Document

The Suffering of Job

A worksheet with questions about how the book of Job applies to the students’ lives.

Document

The Patriarch Family Tree

A fill in the blank family tree of several generations of people in the Old Testament.

Document

Negative Speak

Fill in these blanks to create sentences that could relate to a modern-day situation—either your own or someone else’s.

Document

Gideon and God: A Dialogue

Read each Scripture passage as stated and then fill in Gideon’s response from the passage.

Document

Purim People: Heroes by Choice and Chance

A worksheet that has students list the qualities of a hero by using the letters from the word Purim.

Document

Measuring Up David and Goliath

A worksheet where students fill in a chart using the story of David and Goliath as well as answering questions.

Document

All about Aaron

A matching worksheet about items and people that relate to Aaron in the Old Testament.

Document

The Fig Leaves of My Life

A craft activity where students cut out a fig leaf and draw or write the ways that they hide who they really are.

Document

Behold, I Come

A worksheet that examines Gospel passages, and after each reading the student answers the question “How does Jesus respond to his Heavenly Father’s will in this Scripture account?”

Document

Learning to Listen to God

A survey to assess a student’s listening skills.

Document

Divine Providence

A reflection worksheet to help students get a better sense of God’s Providence in their lives.

Document

Where Is God Leading Me?

A discussion oriented worksheet that includes meditating on scripture passages and answering questions about the readings as well as personal questions.

Document

A Preassessment of My Knowledge of Discernment of God's Will

A preassessment in the form of a survey for the student to gain self-knowledge that can be used to discern God’s will in their life.

Document

Secular Institutes

A worksheet completed in groups about the history, role, and characteristics of secular institutes.

Document

Exploring Religious Orders and Congregations

A research assignment worksheet done in pairs to find important information about different religious orders.

Document

Inspirations and Charisms Worksheet

A partially independent and partially group completed worksheet for students to fill out about the inspirations and charisms of a particular religious congregation or order.

Document

A Preassessment of My Knowledge of Consecrated Life

A preassessment for students about their knowledge of terms associated with consecrated life.

Document

A Conversation about the Future of Priestly Ministry

A worksheet with questions about the future of priestly ministry.

Document

The Effects of the Sacrament of Holy Orders

A worksheet completed in groups about the effects of the Sacrament of Holy Orders from both the book and the student’s personal knowledge.

Document

The Sacrament of Holy Orders Graphic Organizer

A worksheet completed in groups about the symbolic words and actions that take place during the Rite of Ordination, as well as their meaning and effect.

Document

The Formation of a Priest

While watching the PowerPoint “The Formation of a Priest”, the students must fill out this worksheet by filling in the blanks.

Document

What Will God Call Me to Do

A reflection worksheet and class discussion on the video Gang Busters: One Man’s Mission to Stop Bullets by Creating Jobs.

Document

A Preassessment of My Knowledge of the Sacrament of Holy Orders

A preassessment about things that a student already knows, thinks that they know, and wants to know about the Sacrament of Holy Orders.

Document

The Threefold Ministry of a Bishop

This resource is a group activity worksheet that has students list examples of the Bishop’s roles in the areas of teaching, governing, and sanctifying.

Document

A Call to Priestly Ministry

This resource is a discussion guide and worksheet about the call to priestly ministry based on the film clip from There Be Dragons.

Document

Understanding Christ the High Priest

A worksheet to help students understand Christ’s identity as the ultimate High Priest through examining scripture passages.

Document

A Preassessment of My Knowledge of the Vocation of Holy Orders

A preassessment of one’s knowledge of terms and concepts associated with the Vocation of Holy Orders.

Document

Family Life

A worksheet with questions about the meaning of the family, the responsibilities of parents, the domestic Church, as well as the influence parents have on their children in their moral and spiritual development.

Document

First Comes Love

A three-part worksheet that encourages the participant to compose a narrative about a personal experience of being loved and respected.

Document

A Preassessment of My Knowledge of Preparation for the Sacrament of Marriage

A marriage preparation worksheet that examines childhood catechesis, social skills, family of origin, the virtue of chastity, pre-Cana preparation, marriage dispensations, nuptial Mass, responsibilities, and family planning.

Document

How Does Marriage Serve the Church?

A worksheet focusing on the ways love between Christian spouses serves the Church.

Document

Marriage in the New Testament

A discussion-oriented worksheet on marriage in the New Testament.

Document

Marriage in the Old Testament

An activity that takes a look at marriage in the Old Testament.

Document

Why Sacramental Marriage?

A series of short questions on Sacramental Marriage to discuss with a group, or personally respond to.

Document

A Preassessment of My Knowledge of the Role of the Laity

An activity that checks to see what students know about the role of the laity.

Document

The Key to Happiness: Listening to the Teacher!

An activity where groups of young people are asked to take a look at Scripture passages showing Jesus ”re-creating” an older ethical standard according to a new standard of love.

Document

Sacraments of Christian Initiation: The Foundation of Our Vocation

A group activity, where students are asked to "build” the foundation of the Church by describing how each Sacrament of Christian Initiation helps those who are initiated to authentically live their Christian vocation.

Document

Who Is God Calling Me to Become?

A series of questions that help young people reflect on what God is calling them to become.

Document

A Preassessment of My Knowledge of the Meaning of Christian Vocation

A number of preassessment questions on the meaning of a Christian vocation.

Document

New Testament References to Eternal Life

A worksheet where students are asked to look at several Scripture passages and discover what each reveals about eternal life.

Document

Student Notes for Unit 1 of "Jesus Christ: God's Love Made Visible"

A worksheet on the main ideas of several articles found in Unit 1 of "Jesus Christ: God's Love Made Visible."

Document

Student Notes for Unit 2 of "Jesus Christ: God's Love Made Visible"

A worksheet that outlines the main ideas of several articles from Unit 2 of "Jesus Christ: God's Love Made Visible."

Document

Finding Salt and Light for the World: An Inventory of Discipleship Gifts and Skills

An activity where students are asked to list the gifts or skills that they think one would need in order to be “salt for the earth and light for the world” in a variety of ministries.

Document

Ordinary Discipleship and Matthew, Chapter 25

A personal reflection on Matthew 25:31-41.

Document

Comparing and Contrasting the Three Degrees of Holy Orders

A chart that compares and contrasts the specific qualities of bishops, priests, and deacons.

Related Products