Introduction to Come Follow Me For children aged 7 to 11 - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Introduction to Come Follow Me For children aged 7 to 11 - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Introduction to Come Follow Me For children aged 7 to 11 Catechesis built on The Word of God received in the Holy Spirit, read in the light of the Church, welcomed in the heart through prayer shared in the Christian community In order to we
Catechesis built on The Word of God received in the Holy Spirit, read in the light of the Church, welcomed in the heart through prayer shared in the Christian community we learn: to think like Christ, to act like Christ, To love like Christ… In order to
We welcome the gift of God
We discover his presence through faith
We meet
Catechesis at the service of The Word In Christ, in the Church
Essential elements of the programme
We offer children « Such is the force and power of the Word of God That it can serve the Church as her support and vigour,
CCC 131
And the children of the Church as: Strength for their faith, Food for the soul and a pure and lasting fount of spiritual life
And so opens it to the love of neighbour « a fervent prayer Which opens the heart To the love of God And enables us to build history according to the plan of God »
St John Paul II
We transmit to the children
We lead the children
Pedagogy and structure
Awakening the sense of God Educating the person Building communion Walking towards happiness Welcoming salvation
September to November Advent to Ascension Pentecost to July
A year of mercy A year with the Holy Spirit A year of communion
5 aims
1 2 3 4 5
3 stages
1st year 7 year old 2nd year 8 year old 3rd year 9 year old 4th year 10 year old
Evangelisation and catechesis
Through us, the children will hear the call to love
Catechetical resources
Towards the Sacrament of Reconciliation
United in the love of Jesus the Good Shepherd We love, we live as brothers and sisters We share in the life of the family of the Church We believe in Jesus the Saviour We live as beloved children of the Father We grow as children of the Church
Towards the Sacrament of the Eucharist
We hope in Jesus who is our Good News We celebrate the mystery of salvation We share in the history of our family, the Church Like Jesus the servant, we give ourselves We give witness with the Holy Spirit We discover our mission in the heart of the Church
Towards the Sacrament of Confirmation
«Viens Suis-moi «Viens Suis-moi