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Loyola Press
Finding God: Our response to God’s
gifts: free resources for catechists
to help with lesson plans.
www.FindingGod.org |
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Our Sunday
Visitor
Free parish resources updated monthly by
a variety of parish experts who
contribute articles targeted at helping
you in the areas you need the most:
http://www.osv.com
(On the OSV homepage click “parish
resources” then “free parish resources”
then “free monthly parish resources”)
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RCL Benziger
Free current and archived cycle Sunday
readings (USCCB) with:
Catechist Background and Preparation
Primary Session
Intermediate Session
Junior High School
www.faithfirst.com/html/catechist/lectionary/lectionary.html |
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Blest Are We
Free resources with background reading
and prayer activities that follow the
liturgical year:
www.blestarewe.com/parish/catechists/feastseasons/3main.html
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Sadlier
Free reflections and discussion
questions on the readings for each
Sunday and holy day liturgy including
activities for young people:
www.webelieveweb.com/home_proclaiming_faith.cfm
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Liturgy Training
Publications
Excellent resources for breaking
open the word with groups of any ages.
Celebrating the Lectionary is a
series that uses Sunday readings as the
springboard for weekly faith formation
sessions. See the website for the Scope
and Sequence:
www.ltp.org/s-7-CELEBRATING-LECTIONARY.aspx |
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Books
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Pflaum
Children’s Catechesis - Resources
that enrich scripture stories for
children, including crafts, maps, skits,
etc.
Ordering Information:
www.pflaum.com/catalog/childcat/biblearts.htm |
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People of the
Bible: Life and Customs
By Silvia Gastaldi and Claire Musatti
Published by St. Anthony
Messenger Press
Designed for Children but enjoyed by
adults.
Ordering information:
http://catalog.americancatholic.org/product.aspx?prodid=B16468&pcat=161 |
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Breaking Open the
Word of God by Karen M. Hinman,
Karen Powell, and Joseph P.Sinwell
Ordering information:
http://www.amazon.com/Breaking-Open-Word-God-Cycle/dp/0809128942/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1226619460&sr=8-1 |
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The Bible Makes
Sense by Walter Brueggemann
St. Anthony Messenger Press The editor,
Mart Perkins Ryan says, “This is a “how
to” book….” “The Bible “is out partner
in an ongoing dialog about life here and
now. He explains how to enter into this
dialog, how to listen, how to respond.”
Ordering information:
http://www.amazon.com/Bible-Makes-Sense-Walter-Brueggemann/dp/0867165588/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1226619547&sr=1-1 |
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Other Websites |
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Storykeepers Resource Kit
Avail. for
Purchase
A DVD based Christian education kit that
allows catechists/teachers direct access
to all 46 parables and Jesus stories, in
both English and Spanish:
http://www.storykeepers.com/usa.html |
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Catechesis and the Proclamation of the Word
Announcing a new, year-long Scripture series by internationally renowned Scripture scholar, Father Donald Senior! The series, available in English and in Spanish, explores the Catholic understanding of Scripture. It is in response to both the Synod on Sacred Scripture and its recommendations, as well as this year’s Catechetical Sunday theme.
http://www.webelieveweb.com/catechist_development.cfm |
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Texts
U.S.C.C.B. website reference of
Conformity Listing of Catechetical Texts
and Series:
http://www.usccb.org/catechism/document/ |
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Other
Resources
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Scripture from
Scratch – These publications are in
a newsletter format and very easy to
read and understand. Though no longer
available as a monthly subscription,
back issues are currently available
from:
http://catalog.americancatholic.org
Scripture from Scratch: The Ultimate
Sourcebook – all back issues, indexes,
and suggestions for use. |
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Catechetical
Resource Book #1 - Prayers, Crafts,
and Activities for ages 3-11
Catechetical Resource Book #2 -
for Youth – Adult
These resource books for catechists and
group leaders consists of crafts,
group-building activities, cooperation
games, music, covering the seasons of
Advent, Christmas, Lent, Easter, and
Ordinary Time, it can be used with the
Celebrating the Lectionary
program or with any other catechetical
program
Resource Publications
http://www.rpinet.com/ |
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Videos
Scripture from Scratch: A Basic Bible
Study Program
Scripture from Scratch II: The World
of the Bible
Available for rental from the
Archdiocesan Resource Center:
http://www.archgh.org/ResourceCenter/index.htm |
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