| Resources to help you guide your child to grow up Catholic Click on the items below to find more information Catholic Prayers with which every child should know by heart - or at least be familiar! Special Prayers for the Sacrament of Reconciliation Catholic Words An illustrated glossary which you can share with your child or use on your own. Catholic Teaching about the Sacrament of Reconciliation. The Catholic Catechism in plain English You have to buy this, but it's worth the investment so you can be fully confident and able to teach your child well. Daily Faith Sharing A guide to how to do it based on the readings from each week's Sunday Mass Resources galore! We've chosen a few resources we think every Catholic home should have in it. Use this as your check list. Some of these things you have to buy. Others are free. |
Topic Booklet Number Articles in the in Growing Faith Catechism of the Catholic Church Abortion 40 2270-2275 Adam and Eve, figurative language 10 390 Adultery 41 2380-2381 Agnosticism 37 2127-2128 Angels 9 328-336 Animals, the care of 42 2415-2418 Anointing 27 1499-1532 Anointing, the rite 27 1517-1519 Atheism 37 2123-2126 Authority 34 1897-1904 Baptism 23 1213-1274 Baptism, the rite 23 1229-1245 Beatitudes 30 1716-1717 Beauty 43 2500-2503 Bishops, ordination of 28 1555-1561 Bishops, successors to apostles 3 77-79 Blasphemy 37 2148 Boasting 43 2481 Capital punishment 40 2266-2267 Chastity, defined 41 2237-2347 Children, conceiving and bearing 41 2366-2379 Children, duties of 39 2214-2220 Christ, ascension of 15 659-664 Christ, Incarnation 11 461-463 Christ, judge of living and dead 15 668-679 Christ, life of 13 522-540 Christ, mystery of his life 13 512-515 Christ, only Son of God 11 441-451 Christ, passion of 14 557-623 Christ, Reign of God 13 541-556 Christ, resurrection of 15 638-655 Christ, the heart of faith 11 422-483 Church, and non-Christians 18 839-848 Church, body of Christ 17 787-796 Church, images of 17 751-757 Church, lay faithful 19 897-913 Church, marks of 18 811-865 Church, mystery of 17 770-776 Church, our need for 3 74-95 Church, people of God 17 781-786 Church, pope and bishops 19 880-896 Church, precepts of 36 2041-2043 Church, religious 19 914-933 Church, temple of Holy Spirit 17 797-801 Citizens, duties of 39 2238-2243 Common Good 34 1905-1917 Communion of Saints 20 946-953 Confession – see Reconciliation Confidentiality 43 2488-2492 Confirmation 24 1285-1321 Confirmation, East and West 24 1290-1292 Confirmation, the rite 24 1293-1301 Conscience 31 1776-1794 Covenant, Abraham 2 59-61 Covenant, Noah 2 56-58 Creation, mystery of 8 295-301 Cursing & swearing 37 2150-2155 Deacons, ordination of 28 1569-1571 Dead, respect for 40 2299-2301 Death, meaning of 20 1010-1014 Defense, using violence for 40 2263-2265 Deposit of faith 3 84 Divorce 41 2382-2386 Domestic church 29 1655-1658 Emotions and passions 31 1762-1770 Envy 42 2538-2540 Eucharist 25 1322-1419 Eucharist, presence of Christ 25 1373-1381 Eucharist, the Mass 25 1345-1355 Euthanasia 40 2276-2283 Evil, reality of 10 386-387 Evil, why does it exist? 8 309-314 Faith, implications of believing 6 222-227 Faith, our response to revelation 5 142-175 False witness and perjury 43 2476 Family life 39 2201-2233 Fornication 41 2353 Freedom, of humans 30 1730-1742 Gambling 42 2413 God, as Divine Love 6 218-221 God, as one 7 253 God, belief in 6 199-221 God, creator of all 8 279-294 God, Father and Mother 7 239 God, loves creation 8 302-308 God, name revealed 6 203-209 God, self-communication 2 51-67 God, the nature of 1 36-43 Gossip 43 2477-2479 Government, civil authority 39 2234-2246 Grace 35 1996-2011 Greed 42 2536 Growth in understanding 3 94 Health, respect for 40 2288-2291 Heaven 20 1023-1029 Hell 20 1033-1037 Holiness 35 2012-2016 Holy Orders 28 1533-1600 Holy Orders, the rite 28 1572-1574 Holy Spirit 16 683-741 Holy Spirit, gifts & fruits of 32 1830-1832 Holy Spirit, in the church 16 731-741 Holy Spirit, symbols of 16 694-701 Homicide 40 2268-2269 Homosexuality 41 2357-2359 Humans, desire for happiness 30 1718-1724 Humans, in the image of God 9 355-361 Humans, made for each other 9 371-373 Humans, partners in creation 10 374-379 Hunger for God 1 27-30 Icons and images of God 37 2129-2132 Idolatry 37 2112-2114 Incest 41 2388 Indulgences 26 1471-1479 Infallibility 19 888-892 Intercession, prayer of 45 2634-2636 Jesus, the name 11 430-435 Just wages 42 2434 Justice, among nations 42 2437-2442 Justice, economic 42 2426-2436 Kidnapping and torture 40 2297 Law, moral 35 1950-1974 Law, natural 35 1954-1960 Law, old and new 35 1961-1974 Liturgical seasons 22 1163-1178 Liturgy, meaning of 21 1069-1109 Liturgy, and culture 22 1204-1206 Liturgy, diverse rites 22 1200-1203 Living together without marriage 41 2390-2391 Lord’s Prayer 48 2759-2865 Lust 41 2351 Lying 43 2482-2487 Magic 37 2115-2117 Magisterium 36 2030-2040 Mary, ever virgin 12 496-507 Mary, her faith 5 148-149 Mary, Mother of God 12 495 Mary, Mother of the church 12 963-975 Mary, praying with 46 2673-2679 Masturbation 41 2352 Matrimony 29 1601-1666 Matrimony, the rite 29 1621-1632 Media, truth in 43 2493-2499 Mixed marriages 29 1633-1637 Morality, human acts 31 1749-1756 Oaths 37 2149 Organ transplants 40 2296 Original sin 10 388-409 Parents, duties of 39 2221-2231 Peace, safeguarding 40 2302-2306 Penance – see Reconciliation Petition, prayer of 45 2629-2633 Polygamy 41 2387 Pornography 41 2354 Poverty, of spirit 42 2544 Poverty, to be eradicated 42 2443-2449 Praise, prayer of 45 2639-2643 Prayer, contemplative 47 2709-2719 Prayer, defined 44 2558-2565 Prayer, difficulties with 47 2726-2745 Prayer, everyone call to 44 2566-2567 Prayer, in the New Testament 45 2598-2622 Prayer, in the Old Testament 44 2568-2589 Prayer, meditation 47 2705-2708 Prayer, vocal 47 2700-2704 Prayer, wellsprings of 46 2650-2660 Priests, ordination of 28 1562-1568 Private property, right to 42 2402-2406 Promises and vows in God’s name 37 2101-2103 Prophets, transmit revelation 2 64 Prostitution 41 2355 Purgatory 20 1030-1032 Purity 41 2517-2527 Rape, act of violence 41 2356 Rash judgment 43 2477 Reconciliation 26 1420-1498 Reconciliation, many forms 26 1434-1439 Reconciliation, the rite 26 1450-1460 Religious freedom 37 2104-2109 Resurrection of the body 20 988-1004 Revelation, complete in Christ 2 65-67 Revelation, stages of 2 51-67 Revelation, transmission of 3 74-95 Sabbath 38 2168-2173 Sacraments, meaning of 21 1113-1130 Sacraments, signs and symbols 22 1145-1162 Sacrilege 37 2120 Satan 10 391-395 Scandal 40 2284-2287 Scientific research 40 2292-2296 Scripture 4 101-133 Sexual activity in marriage 41 2360-2365 Simony 37 2121-2122 Sin, defined 33 1849-1864 Sin, mortal and venial 33 1854-1864 Sin, what is it? 10 396-401 Sin, why God permits it 10 410-412 Slavery 42 2414 Social doctrine of the church 42 2419-2425 Social justice 34 1928-1938 Society, defined 34 1878-1885 Suicide 40 2280-2283 Suicide, mercy of God 40 2283 Sunday 38 2175-2188 Superstition 37 2111 Tempting God 37 2119 Ten Commandments, about 36 2052-2074 Thanksgiving, prayer of 45 2637-2638 Theft 42 2408-2412 Tradition 3 75-83 Tradition, Scripture, Magisterium 3 95 Trinity, dogma of 7 249-256 Trinity, faith in 5 150-152 Trinity, nature of 7 238-260 Trinity, work of 7 257-260 Truth 43 2465-2474 Virtues, cardinal 32 1805 Virtues, theological 32 1812-1829 War, avoiding 40 2307-2317 |
| Resources to help you guide your child to grow up Catholic Click on the items below to find more information Parents who are not Catholic Some suggestions about how you can take part in all this Household Bible Study Here is an easy-to-use, downloadable Household Bible Study. 18 sessions in all. Each has a 5-page worksheet that you all can share. All you need is your own Bible. The cost of this is 99¢ per worksheet. Get them all in a handy zip file. Just Living Simply. Sustainably. In solidarity with the Poor. This is a 14 step process on the web site which walks you through a series of household exercises leading to a life more in keeping with Gospel values. Exciting but challenging! |
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