Class - The Confirmation Book Chapter 4 - Spirit of Truth

Main Topic: We are to be a Witness for Christ.

Topics in this chapter:


   God's Word - Jesus was sent by God the Father.
   Showing and Teaching - Preparing for a mission.
   Catholic Signs & Symbols - Confirmation Sposor
   Meet Jesus - The Risen Christ - Mary Magdalene at the tomb John 20: 1-18
   How Will the World Know? Acts 1:8-9 We are meant to be witnesses.
   Entering the Mystery: The Holy Spirit.
   Strengthened for Mission: Being a witness and being sent at the end of Mass.
   Gifts that Bear Fruit: The Fruits of the Holy Spirit (Note: the students do not need to memorize these.)
   The Heart of a Learner - When Bishop says "Peace be with you" we answer "And with your spirit"
   My Family in Our Parish - Sent Out - What the priest says at the end of the Mass.

Worksheets and things to share with students

5 Spiritual Effects of the Sacrament of Confirmation
Picture of Confirmation that can be colored.

Information for the Catechist

From the Book's Resources
The website for Catechists for Confirmation
Catechist Guide for Chapter 4
Catechist Session Planning


Bible Reading

The Bible reading from the book for today is Acts 1:8-9 and you could also use John 20:11-18.

Saints

The recommended saint for this class is St. Mary Magdalene.

Reminder: The Eucharistic Workshop in Spanish is this weekend.


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