Category: Parenting
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20 Resources to Plan Group Prayer for Catholic Retreats
This year, illness cancelled group meetings, interrupting my 13-year-old son’s confirmation preparation. So I designed a personal retreat to supplement the group meetings and deepen his experience of the sacrament of confirmation. Then I asked for feedback from parent and catechist reviewers in a variety of settings. We hope this retreat can be adapted for […]
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Painting Jesus: A Reflection for Artists and Catechists
In an increasingly diverse American church, how should we use images of Jesus for teaching children? One artisan reflects on her own experience & methods.
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Celebrating Easter Vigil at Home?
Guest post by Marcia Mattern. Check out her blog “I wonder why.” Enjoy the Liturgy of Light as a Family Please enjoy this page of directions. Each year in the first session after Easter, we make the Atrium a place extra special for the children. They arrive with the room dark and quiet. This is […]
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Family Bible Study: Week 3
As we prepare for 1st Communion, let’s remember the forgiving love that the father has for us.
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Family Bible Study: Week 2
How can families prepare for First Communion at home? Part 2 of 5 in a sample Bible study for this special time.
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