Celebrate and Remember

The Eucharist Program Director Manual offers a wide range of resources that will assist in the design and development of an effective program of Sacrament preparation. Some of the resources offered include: an overview of the Celebrate and Remember components; a presentation of key points of theology; worksheets and checklists for planning the program; training sessions for catechists; orientation sessions for parents; retreat models for parents and children; a mystagogy session for post-Sacrament reflection; prayers, activities, background information, and other helpful materials to support your program

The home guide is an easy-to-use resource designed to help parents prepare their children to celebrate First Eucharist. It includes clear steps of preparation and planning. Parent Background offers deeper insight into the content of the chapter. Get Ready! identifies specific points of consideration that can enrich the preparation experience. Get Set! covers specific materials that might be needed for the lesson and provides a prayer for parents. Go! gives suggestions for introducing the lesson and praying the opening prayer. Fully developed lesson plans are provided for each part of the chapter. We Listen presents a Bible story that is the scriptural basis for the lesson. We Learn covers the Church teaching or doctrine that forms the core of the lesson. We Live connects the focus of the lesson to daily life. We Pray: offers a closing prayer that families can pray together.

Eucharist program music available on iTunes.

Eucharist program music available on Amazon.

The Reconciliation Child's Book captivates children with: an opening prayer; We Listen: a Scripture story with an on-page activity; We Learn: doctrinal instruction with an on-page activity; Heart-to-Heart: an experiential story that shows how the Scripture and doctrine can be lived out; We Pray: a closing prayer celebration. Special chapter features include: key words bolded and defined in the glossary; take-home activities; sidebars that explore the saints, unique aspects of our faith, and the signs and symbols of our faith. The book also contains an illustration of the Reconciliation Room, a step-by-step guide to the Sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation, with instructions for preparing for it, an age-appropriate examination of conscience, traditional Catholic prayers, and an illustrated glossary.

The Reconciliation Program Director Manual offers a wide range of resources that will assist in the design and development of an effective program of Sacrament preparation. Some of the resources offered include: an overview of the Celebrate and Remember components; a presentation of key points of theology; worksheets and checklists for planning the program; training sessions for catechists; orientation sessions for parents; retreat models for parents and children; a mystagogy session for post-Sacrament reflection; prayers, activities, background information; and other helpful materials to support your program.

The Reconciliation Home Guide is an easy-to-use resource designed to help parents prepare their children to celebrate the Sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation. It includes clear steps of preparation and planning. Parent Background offers deeper insight into the content of the chapter. Get Ready! identifies specific points of consideration that can enrich the preparation experience. Get Set! covers specific materials that might be needed for the lesson and provides a prayer for parents. Go! gives suggestions for introducing the lesson and praying the opening prayer. Fully developed lesson plans are provided for each part of the chapter. We Listen presents a Bible story that is the scriptural basis for the lesson. We Learn covers the Church teaching or doctrine that forms the core of the lesson. We Live: connects the focus of the lesson to daily life. We Pray: offers a closing prayer that families can pray together.

Reconciliation program music available on iTunes.

Reconciliation program music available on Amazon.

Catechists can come to class 10 minutes before the children, grab their bag and be ready to teach that night. No more fumbling through catechist guides wondering which pieces to cover and hoping to get through it all. No need for catechists to have in-depth training or theological knowledge to succeed in teaching the Lesson in a Bag.

Catechists can come to class 10 minutes before the children, grab their bag and be ready to teach that night. No more fumbling through catechist guides wondering which pieces to cover and hoping to get through it all. No need for catechists to have in-depth training or theological knowledge to succeed in teaching the Lesson in a Bag.