THE CATECHIST'S CORNER
This page is for you...the Catechist!! Here you will find formation opportunities, support, guidance, lesson ideas from publishers, activities and best practices from other catechists. Check back often as we continue to add new content!!
Catechist Formation Opportunities
An important component of being a catechist is receiving education and training. Now there are more ways than ever to receive your courses towards certification.
CHECK out this video on being the "ideal" catechist. Make sure you watch it until the end!!!! https://vimeo.com/161296543
Want to make your own Animated Videos? Click HERE to go to the POWTOON Website and learn how!
Want to make your own Animated Videos? Click HERE to go to the POWTOON Website and learn how!
MY CATHOLIC FAITH DELIVERED offers opportunities to take course towards Basic, Intermediate and Advanced Certification ONLINE. Click the image!
CLASSROOM STRATEGIES AND IDEAS
CLICK on the image to the left for ideas from Master Catechist Joe Paprocki on leading and facilitating prayer.
Also From A Catechist Journey: Starting the Catechetical Year. Advice and inspiration to start the year off right!
RESOURCES
e-catechist.com: A blog for catechists that offers links to a variety of resources... http://www.ecatechist.com/
ST. MARY'S PRESS Resource Center is loaded with videos, multimedia presentations, posters and blogs for use in your classroom. Click the logo at left to go to their resource center.
LOYOLA PRESS' FINDING GOD Series is being used by several of our classes and catechists. Check out their catechist page by clicking on the logo at the left.
SADLIER RELIGION offers a wide variety of catechetical tools broken down by age group.
Also go to Sadlier and check out their "Catechist Cafe" . An area set aside just for you!
Catholic Icing is a great Blog that offers tones of hands on ideas and activities for a range of ages. From Catholic Icing...
The Liturgical Calendar Wheel
The Liturgical Calendar Wheel
NEW TESTAMENT SKITS! CLICK HERE!
LENT RESOURCES
Lenten Calendar, Stations of the Cross Activity, Living Out Lent Activity, Lent Fact Sheet, Act of Contrition Prayer Card
LENTEN LESSON PLANS CLICK HERE!
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MARIAN RESOURCES
Click on the image at left to go to Loyola Press and their wealth or resources on all things to do with Mary.
Click on the image at left to download a FREE Marian devotions poster from Catechist's Journey!
ROSARY RESOURCES
Click on the image to the left to go to Loyola Press and its Rosary pages!
and:
http://catechistsjourney.loyolapress.com/2015/10/celebrating-the-month-of-the-holy-rosary/?utm_source=cfflist&utm_medium=email&utm_content=201609&utm_campaign=cff
and:
http://catechistsjourney.loyolapress.com/2015/10/celebrating-the-month-of-the-holy-rosary/?utm_source=cfflist&utm_medium=email&utm_content=201609&utm_campaign=cff
ALL SAINTS DAY RESOURCES
ADVENT RESOURCES
Click on the image to the left to explore Advent lesson plans for grades K-6.
ADVENT CALENDARS: Click HERE
Prayers for ADVENT: Click HERE
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