March 8, 2010 - Volume 3, Number 5
Resources Featured
on the Catholic Faith Education Blog |
§ The Office for Evangelization and Catechetical Ministry of the Diocese of San Diego offers a online Handbook for Evangelization and Catechetical Ministry. Read more...
§ The Center for Theology and Natural Sciences Web site offers hundreds of articles. Read more...
§ USCCB News Release: USCCB Liturgist: Welcoming Catechumens into Church a Job for all Catholics, February 22, 2010. Read more...
§ Adaptation of Doctrinal Elements of a Curriculum Framework for the Development of Catechetical Materials for Young People of High School Age. Read more...
§ Lent for Little Ones - on Kate Wicker's Web site Momopoly. Read more...
Technology
and Religious Education |
§ Telling a Story, Web 2.0 Style by Susan Brooks-Young
"Storytelling is one of the oldest and most enjoyable ways to teach and learn. Bring storytelling into the digital age by using Web 2.0 tools to make high-tech slideshows, comics, and more."
§ Catholic New Media Library | Blogs | NCRegister.com by Matthew Warner on NCRegister.com
"I figure if we Catholics are going to take the Digital Continent of new media by storm, we need to make sure we’ve read up on all of what the Church has to say about it. So, I’m compiling a list of any Church document, letter, homily or formal resource having to do with how to use new media. "
Useful Resources on Saints and Feast Days |
Resources for feast days in February March and April:
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Words
of Wisdom Posters |
It is simply impossible to lead, without the aid of prayer, a virtuous life.- Saint John Chrysostom |
Sanctify yourself and you will sanctify society. - Saint Francis of Assisi |
Scripture
Posters |
Father, into your hands I commend my spirit. Luke 23.46 |
Father, forgive them, they know not what they do. Luke 23.34
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Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom. Luke 23.42 |
Also see Bible Verses Cards, Scripture Clipart Cards and Wisdom of Saints Posters (New posters added)
Articles
Online |
§ Catechesis in Today’s Cultural Context 
, Father Ronald Ketteler
"The ultimate purpose of liturgical catechesis is to help the Christian community understand and love the liturgy so that they may experience in their own lives the mysteries of salvation and to realize that the echo is no longer around them but within them."