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The Holy Spirit
- The Holy Spirit is with us. We can see this in the fruits of the Spirit.
- The Holy Spirit helps us to pray.
- The Church
- God speaks to us through his Church.
- Liturgy - Seasons and Celebrations
- At Pentecost we celebrate the work of the Holy Spirit.
- Sacraments of Initiation
- The Holy Spirit comes to us to give us special gifts
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- Baptism Bridges the Chasm Between Our World and GOD's | Mary Beth Bonacci [Arlington Catholic Herald, 1995]
"At some point Christ entered your lives and invited you to a greater awareness of your baptismal consecration; with God;s grace and the help of a believing community you grew in understanding of your Christian identity and your rol
- Baptism Saves us from Slavery to Sin | Pope John Paul II [L'Osservatore Romano, 1997]
"Baptism frees man from original sin and forgives his sins, saves him from slavery to evil and is a sign of his rebirth in the Holy Spirit, it imparts to him a new life", the Holy Father said during the Mass he celebrated in the Sistine Chapel on Sun
- Baptism Is Foundation Of Communion | John Paul II [Vatican, 1998]
The Holy Father's General Audience Address of April 15, 1998 in which he continues his catechesis on Jesus Christ and the Great Jublilee, the 12th in the series.
- The Carmelites | Tracey Rowland [kwl.com.au, 2002]
A look at the Carmelites
- The Lord's Prayer | - [kwl.com.au, 0]
The Lord's Prayer
- Glory be to the Father | - [kwl.com.au, 0]
Glory be to the Father
- Prayer to The Holy Spirit | - [kwl.com.au, 0]
Prayer to The Holy Spirit
- Summaries of Christian Teaching | Rev. Geoffrey Jarrett, P.P. [Society of Saint Peter Canisius, 1988]
An excerpt of Christian Teaching from For Mind and Memory Prayers, Teachings of Christ and Summaries of the faith arranged for learning by heart.
- The Place of Images in Roman Catholicism | Fr. Paul Stenhouse MSC [Annals Australia, 0]
Examining the role of images in Catholicism
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- Gifts of the Spirit Headband
Students to cut out headband and flame sections & paste them on to lightweight cardboard. Finish off by coloring in.
- Thank You card
A thank you card template.
- Candle
Students to decorate the candle with symbols of the Holy Spirit. Laminate or paste on to lightweight cardboard.
- Puppet pattern 8
Pattern: Disciple 1, Disciple 2, Disciple 3. Patterns can be used as
* Felt board figures
* Finger Puppets (felt, fabric)
* Peg Figures (felt, laminated)
* Colored O.H.T.s (used with adult supervision).
The above are suggestions for the use of the Level 2a Patterns. Their applications are as diverse as the creativity & imagination of those using them.
- Puppet pattern 8 (continued)
Pattern: Disciples 4, 5, 6.
Patterns can be used as
* Felt board figures
* Finger Puppets (felt, fabric)
* Peg Figures (felt, laminated)
* Colored O.H.T.s (used with adult supervision).
The above are suggestions for the use of the Level 2a Patterns. Their applications are as diverse as the creativity & imagination of those using them.
- Puppet pattern 8 (continued)
Pattern: Disciples 7, 8, 9.
Patterns can be used as
* Felt board figures
* Finger Puppets (felt, fabric)
* Peg Figures (felt, laminated)
* Colored O.H.T.s (used with adult supervision).
The above are suggestions for the use of the Level 2a Patterns. Their applications are as diverse as the creativity & imagination of those using them.
- Puppet pattern 8 (continued)
Pattern: Disciples 10 & 11.
Patterns can be used as
* Felt board figures
* Finger Puppets (felt, fabric)
* Peg Figures (felt, laminated)
* Colored O.H.T.s (used with adult supervision).
The above are suggestions for the use of the Level 2a Patterns. Their applications are as diverse as the creativity & imagination of those using them.
- Puppet pattern 8 (continued)
Pattern: Jesus, Cloud, Mary.
Patterns can be used as
* Felt board figures
* Finger Puppets (felt, fabric)
* Peg Figures (felt, laminated)
* Colored O.H.T.s (used with adult supervision).
The above are suggestions for the use of the Level 2a Patterns. Their applications are as diverse as the creativity & imagination of those using them.
- Puppet Pattern 9
Pattern: Flames, Mary.
Patterns can be used as
* Felt board figures
* Finger Puppets (felt, fabric)
* Peg Figures (felt, laminated)
* Colored O.H.T.s (used with adult supervision).
The above are suggestions for the use of the Level 2a Patterns. Their applications are as diverse as the creativity & imagination of those using them.
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- Spirituality
Deals with the spiritual life in the life of the Church.
- Mass & Liturgy; Church Furnishings
Deals with furnshings in churches and places of sacred worship.
- The Holy Spirit
Deals with Catholic teaching and devotions to the Holy Spirit.
- Holy Spirit
Deals with issues pertaining to the Holy Spirit.
- Pentecost
Site dealing with doctrines and devotions to the Holy Spirit.
- Baptism
Deals with the Catholic sacrament of baptism.
- Mass & Liturgy; Sacred Art
Deals with Sacred Art in the life of the Church.
- The Catholic Church: Menu
Site dealing with Catholic teaching about the Church.
- Authority of the Church
Deals with the Catholic basis for authority.
- Prayers; Sacramentals
Deals with the Church teaching on sacramentals.
- Resources For Catholic Educators
Online and off line resources on Baptism for catechists, baptism prep leaders, and religious education teachers
- Baptism
An online course on the Sacrament of Baptism, extensively relating it to the Catechism of the Catholic Church, and the Gospels, with an exam at the end.
- Catholic Pages site
Links to other good resources on the Sacrament of Baptism.
- What are the gifts of the Holy Spirit received at Confirmation?
A good summary of the gifts of the Holy Sprit, obtained through the Sacrament of Confirmation.
- The Signs of Bread and Wine
Good analysis of the Catholic understanding of the Eucharist, related to its symbols, drawing on the Catechism of the Catholic Church, and contrasting it with Protestant theology.
- Spirit: Source of Catholicity
Address from the Holy Father, about the Catholicity of the Church, and how it has found a place in disparate countries and cultures.
- Australian Catholicism
Dealing with the history of the Catholic Church in Australia with a particular emphasis on its Irish heritage.
- Diocese
Article on the role of a diocese in the administration of the Church
- The Beatitudes
Article on the meaning of the different Beatitudes and significance for the spiritual life.
- Catechism of the Catholic church
Contains a Catechism of the Catholic church search engine and some main points from the text.
- The Catholic liturgical library
Provides accurate historical and current information about the liturgies of the Latin (Roman) rite of the Catholic Church.
- Catholic Information Network (CIN)
Consitsts of daily word, Church calender, Saints days, prayer intentions and more.
- Roman Catholicism
Information on Roman Catholicism, Catholic education, modernism in the Catholic Church, sin, Jesus, Pope John Paul II, and other Catholic items.
- Zenit
Provides coverage of events, documents and issues emanating from or concerning the Catholic Church.
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