Year 5 unit 8

Doctrinal Focus
Examine how the Holy Spirit helps us to grow in faith Know that the Holy Spirit is with us when we gather, in Jesus' name, as a believing community Discuss ways in which the Holy Spirit strengthens us through the Sacrament of Confirmation The Holy Spirit gives us the grace to help our faith to grow In the liturgy, the Holy Spirit enables the assembly to encounter Christ The Holy Spirit strengthens us in the sacrament of Confirmation Gifts of the Spirit; Fruits of the Spirit
General Articles
Prayer to the Christ Child? \| Msgr. Peter Elliott [Msgr. Peter Elliott, 2001] Looking at the appositeness of devotion to the Infant Jesus, specifiically the Holy Infant of Prague The Celebration of the Great Jubilee - Holy Father's Prayer for Forgiveness \| L'Osservatore Romano [L'Osservatore Romano, 2000] The "Day of Pardon" ..., the Holy Father led the Prayer of the Faithful, in which he made a confession of sins and the request for pardon. Devotion to Saint Anthony- The Wonder Worker of Padua \| Benedict O’Donoghue O.F.M [Society of St Peter Canisius, 1999] Devotion to the Saints has always been a great characteristic of our Catholic life. These blessed souls have ever had a place in our hearts that is second only to that of God and His Blessed Mother. The Life of Saint Joseph of Cupertino \| Friar Christopher J.Sharrock O.F.M. Conv [Society of Saint Peter Canisius, 1985] The extraordinary life of St Joseph of Cupertino Prayer for Holy Bishops \| St. John Fisher [-, 0] This prayer was spoken in a sermon in 1508, the last year of Henry VII, it was fulfilled in the author’s person 27 years later on Tower Hill during the reign of Henry VIII. St. Linus, Pope \| Tracey Rowland [kwl.com.au, 2002] A snapshot of the life of St. Linus, Pope. 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 An Act of Faith \| - [kwl.com.au, 0] An Act of Faith An Act of Hope \| - [kwl.com.au, 0] An Act of Hope An Act of Charity \| - [kwl.com.au, 0] An Act of Charity An Act of Contrition \| - [kwl.com.au, 0] An Act of Contrition A Morning Offering \| - [kwl.com.au, 0] A Morning Offering To The Guardian Angel \| - [kwl.com.au, 0] To The Guardian Angel Prayer to The Holy Spirit \| - [kwl.com.au, 0] Prayer to The Holy Spirit The Divine Praises \| - [kwl.com.au, 0] The Divine Praises A Prayer for those who have died \| - [kwl.com.au, 0] A Prayer for those who have died To Christ Our Lord, Present in the Blessed Sacrament \| - [kwl.com.au, 0] To Christ Our Lord, Present in the Blessed Sacrament To Christ Our Saviour, in his Passion \| - [kwl.com.au, 0] A Prayer to Christ Our Saviour, in his Passion To The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus \| - [kwl.com.au, 0] To The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus The Fatima Prayer of Reparation \| - [kwl.com.au, 0] The Fatima Prayer of Reparation An Ancient Prayer for the Church \| - [kwl.com.au, 0] An Ancient Prayer for the Church For Our Holy Father, The Pope \| - [kwl.com.au, 0] A Prayer for Our Holy Father, The Pope For Christian Unity \| - [kwl.com.au, 0] A prayer for Christian Unity For Our Home and Family \| - [kwl.com.au, 0] A prayer for our Home and Family Grace before meals \| - [kwl.com.au, 0] Grace before meals Grace after meals \| - [kwl.com.au, 0] Grace after meals Hail Mary \| - [kwl.com.au, 0] The Hail Mary The Angelus \| - [kwl.com.au, 0] The Angleus Hail, Holy Queen \| - [kwl.com.au, 0] The Hail, Holy Queen Prayer The Regina Caeli \| - [kwl.com.au, 0] The Regina Caeli prayer The Memorare \| - [kwl.com.au, 0] The Memorare prayer The Sub Tuum \| - [kwl.com.au, 0] The Sub Tuum prayer Concluding Prayer of the Rosary \| - [kwl.com.au, 0] The Concluding Prayer of the Rosary Prayer to Saint Joseph \| - [kwl.com.au, 0] A Prayer to Saint Joseph Prayer to Saint Michael \| - [kwl.com.au, 0] A Prayer to Saint Michael Prayer of Saint Augustine \| - [kwl.com.au, 0] A Prayer of Saint Augustine 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. Chronological list of the Popes of Rome- Pt 3 \| Fr. Paul Stenhouse MSC [Annals Australia, 0] From the death of Pope Gregory the Great in 604 A.D. to the death of Pope Sergius I in 701 A.D. = 20 Popes What is Devotion to the Sacred heart? \| Reverend H.A. Johnston [Society of St Peter Canisius Inc., 1999] This article analyses the nature and the necessity of the response of Catholics to the love of Christ which is devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Purgatory, Prayers for the Dead, and Catholic Tradition [Part 2] \| Fr Paul Stenhouse, M.S.C., Ph.D [Annals Australia, 1998] Fr Paul Stenhouse continues his exploration of Purgatory, Praying for the Dead and Catholic Tradition. Purgatory, Prayers for the Dead and Catholic Tradition[Part 1] \| Paul Stenhouse, M.S.C., Ph.D [Annals Australia, 2003] father Paul Stenhouse explores Purgatory, praying for the dead and Catholic Tradition Saint Patrick \| Rev. Ambrose Ryan [Society of St Peter Canisius Inc., 1999] The Story of Saint Patrick The Holy Rosary -How to pray it \| Mgr Peter Elliott [Society of St Peter Canisius, 1999] Monsignor Peter Elliott Discusses how to Pray the Rosary
Links
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. Confirmation Deals with the Catholic sacrament of confirmation. Sacrament of Confirmation A site with a lot of links to all the aspects of the Sacrament of Confirmation. An educator’s resource. 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. 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.