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The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz) In the Bible in a Year podcast, Fr. Mike Schmitz walks you through the entire Bible in 365 episodes, providing commentary, reflection, and prayer along the way. Listen and… 1) Read the ENTIRE Bible; 2) Feel more confident about your understanding of Scripture; 3) Experience the transformative power of God’s Word in your daily life; 4) Start seeing the world through the lens of Scripture. (Ascension Press) |
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Catholic Kids Media YouTube Channel This is a great source for quick video cartoons for kids on the weekly Gospels. |
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Singapore YouTube Channel Offers daily livestreamed Mass and a special Sunday Mass version specifically geared toward children. |
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4 Ways to Help Students Learn the Books of the Bible How can we get our students familiar enough with the Bible to be able to quickly find the book and chapter that we want to teach? (Jared Dees-The Religion Teacher)
Bible Activities for Kids This collection of Bible activities for kids will lead them into an encounter with Christ through the written word of God. (Jared Dees-The Religion Teacher) |
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Scripture Study Group Programs A list of various Scripture/Bible Study DVD programs for use in parishes, schools or in the home. The list has options for middle school, high school and adult age groups.
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Faithfully Adapting Scripture Stories for Children Let’s face it: the Bible was not written for seven-year-olds! When adapting Scripture stories for children, however, it is imperative that we remain faithful to Sacred Scripture and not change the essence of the stories we are relating.
Getting to Know God: Three Ways to Teach with Scripture Sacred Scripture is a powerful way through which we can encounter God, because it is the Word of God himself, given to us so that we can know God. Here are three tips for using Scripture in your classroom.
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Lectio Divina Lectio divina is an ancient method of praying the Scriptures. The name means “sacred reading,” and the prayer invites slow reading and praying with a Scripture passage. Becky Eldredge
Catholic 101: Bible Basics The goal of this article is to make the Bible feel a little less intimidating by providing answers to some overarching questions. Keep in mind that you could take entire graduate courses on just one book of the Bible and each of the questions below would require a lot more to answer in full. This article is simply meant to be a starting point to help you feel more familiar with the basics of the Bible and more comfortable picking it up.
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USCCB - Daily Scripture Reflections Video Reflections on the Daily Readings
USCCB - Old Testament Speaks to Young People Does the Old Testament speak to young people? Multiple Choice Question (Therese Brown)
USCCB-Understanding the Bible The Bible is all around us. People hear Scripture readings in church. We have Good Samaritan (Luke 10) laws, welcome home the Prodigal Son (Luke 15), and look for the Promised Land (Exodus 3, Hebrews 11). Some biblical passages have become popular maxims, such as "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you (Matthew 7:12)," "Thou shalt not steal (Exodus 20:15), and "love thy neighbor" (Matthew 22:39). Today's Catholic is called to take an intelligent, spiritual approach to the bible. Listed here are 10 points for fruitful Scripture reading. (Mary Elizabeth Sperry)
USCCB - Old Testament Speaks to Young People Does the Old Testament speak to young people? Multiple Choice Question (Therese Brown)
USCCB-Understanding the Bible The Bible is all around us. People hear Scripture readings in church. We have Good Samaritan (Luke 10) laws, welcome home the Prodigal Son (Luke 15), and look for the Promised Land (Exodus 3, Hebrews 11). Some biblical passages have become popular maxims, such as "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you (Matthew 7:12)," "Thou shalt not steal (Exodus 20:15), and "love thy neighbor" (Matthew 22:39). Today's Catholic is called to take an intelligent, spiritual approach to the bible. Listed here are 10 points for fruitful Scripture reading. (Mary Elizabeth Sperry)
TASK 1-LEADING TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE FAITH - Explore, profess, and reflect on our Catholic faith, which is God’s revelation found in Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition and lived out in the Creed and Church doctrine.
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.
(Prior to the New Directory for Catechesis 2020).
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.
(Prior to the New Directory for Catechesis 2020).
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Youth ~ Young Adult ~ Religious Education