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Moral Development and Catholic Conscience Formation: Notes for New Catechists and Parents As catechists, we should understand how individuals grow and change with regard to moral thinking and reasoning if we wish to assist them in forming a Catholic conscience. Joseph D. White
What is Conscience? How do I form my conscience, reflections on conscience and conscience formation.
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Let’s Make a Deal…and Learn about Making Choices Group games tend to be a hit with faith formation classes, but we cannot add a game to the lesson plan just to play a game—games should enhance the lesson in some way. Here is a game inspired by Let’s Make a Deal.
God Asks Us to Obey We shape and form our conscience so that we can know right from wrong and be faithful followers of Jesus.
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Ethical Dilemmas for Classroom Discussion Moral & ethical discussion starters. A variety of age-appropriate, real-life dilemmas that usually ignite intense student discussions. Also included are facilitator notes and discussion questions. Charis Denison
Are You A Good Person? Is That Enough? You probably care a lot about your family and friends. You would most likely open the door for a stranger. Perhaps, you even donate money to help the poor. But, are you a good person? Are these the things that make a person “good”? Catholic Link
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USCCB-Morality: Made in the Image of God Religion teachers and catechists are different from all other teachers because they have the opportunity to pray in class with their students. There are a variety of options that teachers have to choose from when selecting class prayers. The resources below are meant to assist teachers in selecting the best prayers for their classrooms.
TASK 3 – MORAL FORMATION – Students develop a moral conscience that is informed by Church teachings and conformed to Christ, as modeled in a personal life of virtue, and demonstrated in service of the Gospel's demands for society.
The Essential Concepts come from the Table of Contents for the Catechism of the Catholic Church (CCC). They have been re-organized to fit under the Six Tasks of Catechesis. CCC articles numbers associated with each Essential Concept are listed throughout this document. Referencing CCC article numbers is a recommended resource for catechist preparation.
The Essential Concepts come from the Table of Contents for the Catechism of the Catholic Church (CCC). They have been re-organized to fit under the Six Tasks of Catechesis. CCC articles numbers associated with each Essential Concept are listed throughout this document. Referencing CCC article numbers is a recommended resource for catechist preparation.
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Marriage & Family Life, Formation
Youth ~ Young Adult ~ Religious Education
Marriage & Family Life, Formation
Youth ~ Young Adult ~ Religious Education