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PARENTS > FIRST RECONCILIATION

Session 2: At Home This Week


Intro to the Sacrament of Reconciliation

Here's a creative and fun little introduction to the Sacrament of Reconciliation, in just 4 minutes.  It explains the basics in a way that makes it easy for both children and adults to understand.  

Watch it together with your child.

Review

I Grow Closer to Jesus

In this session, we focused on being a friend of Jesus, Scripture, and making good choices.  
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Review the lesson with your child.  Look through the handouts with your child, asking what he or she remembers or has questions about.

Review a summary for this week >>
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Dear young people, Jesus wants to be your friend, and wants you to spread the joy of this friendship everywhere.

— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) January 4, 2014

We are all called to be friends with Jesus. Don’t be afraid to love the Lord.

— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) December 3, 2013

Action Step

Getting Your Own Family Bible

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This is a good week to make sure your family has one or more Bibles. We recommend that your family have two kinds of Bibles: one full Bible in adult language and one in children's language.

Learn how to find Bibles for your family >>
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