Catechetical Sunday Resources
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2015 - Human Dignity
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2014 - Sacramental Forgiveness
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Resource for Adult Faith Formation-Teaching about God's Gift of Forgiveness
© Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston, 2014 - All rights reserved. No part of this work may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical including photocopying, recording or any information storage or retrieval system, without prior permission in writing from the copyright holder.
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2013 - The Year of Faith
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2012 - New Evangelization
All the works below are Copyright © 2012, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, Washington, D.C. All rights reserved. Permission is hereby granted to duplicate this work without adaptation for non- commercial use. Learn more about USCCB resources for 2012: http://www.usccb.org/beliefs-and-teachings/how-we-teach/catechesis/catechetical-sunday/new-evangelization/index.cfm
| a_primer_on_the_theology_of_evangelization-_implications_for_the_united_states.pdf |
| a_review_of_the_best_evangelization_methods_and_resources_available_for_parish_outreach_efforts.pdf |
| adolescent_catechesis-_a_catechesis_that_engages_youth_for_discipleship.pdf |
| all_are_welcome.pdf |
| are_you_a_3g_catholic?.pdf |
| building_cultural_competencies_and_the_call_for_a_new_evangelization.pdf |
| building_cultural_competencies_and_the_call_for_a_new_evangelization2.pdf |
| catechetical-sunday-a-catechists-prayer-card.pdf |
| catechists_and_teachers_as_agents_of_the_new_evangelization.pdf |
| commissioning-service.pdf |
| committed_to_christ,_the_poor,_and_new_evangelization.pdf |
| ecclesial_movements_as_agents_of_a_new_evangelization.pdf |
| family_retreat-_parents,_grandparents,_and_siblings_as_evangelizers.pdf |
| following_the_call_to_mission_overseas.pdf |
| for-the-pastor-steier-docx2.pdf |
| found_it!.pdf |
| keys_for_welcoming_catholics_back_to_the_lord’s_table.pdf |
| parish-bulletin-campaign.pdf |
| promoting_evangelization_at_home_and_abroad.pdf |
| proselytism_and_evangelization-_important_distinctions_for_catholic_catechists.pdf |
| reawakening_enthusiasm_in_the_baptized_for_the_gospel_mandate.pdf |
| serving_the_evangelizing_mission_of_the_church.pdf |
| what_is_“new”_about_the_new_evangelization?.pdf |
| witness_to_christ_in_parishes_and_schools.pdf |
2011 - Eucharist
All the works below are Copyright © 2011, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, Washington, D.C. All rights reserved. Permission is hereby granted to duplicate this work without adaptation for non- commercial use. Learn more about USCCB resources for 2011: http://www.usccb.org/beliefs-and-teachings/how-we-teach/catechesis/catechetical-sunday/eucharist/index.cfm
| “supernatural_selection”-_evolution_and_going_to_church.pdf |
| background_on_and_changes_in_the_new_translation_of_the_roman_missal.pdf |
| beyond_first_communion—ongoing_catechesis_on_the_words,_signs,_rituals,_and_symbols_used_in_the_eucharist.pdf |
| catsun-2011-catechists-prayer.pdf |
| catsun-2011-prayer-card-catechists.pdf |
| celebrating_the_beauty_of_faith-_the_eucharist_and_sacred_art.pdf |
| celebrating_the_eucharist_throughout_the_week-_the_implications_of_the_eucharist_for_the_church’s_mission_in_the_world.pdf |
| celebrating_the_mass_through_the_ages.pdf |
| eucharistic_mystagogy.pdf |
| first_communion_retreat-_embracing_jesus’_loving_sacrifice_present_in_the_eucharist.pdf |
| formation_for_liturgical_ministries-_what’s_my_motivation?.pdf |
| o_sacrum_convivium!.pdf |
| opening_of_the_year_in-service_for_parish_and_catholic_school_catechists_and_teachers_preparing_for_and_celebrating_first_holy_communion.pdf |
| the_eucharist_in_the_new_testament.pdf |
| the_fountain_of_love-_how_parents_form_children_for_prayerful_participation_in_the_eucharist.pdf |
| the_jewish_roots_of_the_mass.pdf |
| the_saints_and_eucharistic_devotion.pdf |
| the_theological,_spiritual,_and_practical_meaning_of_the_eucharist.pdf |
| worthy_reception_of_holy_communion.pdf |
2010 - Marriage
All the works below are Copyright © 2010, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, Washington, D.C. All rights reserved. Permission is hereby granted to duplicate this work without adaptation for non- commercial use. Learn more about USCCB resources for 2010: http://www.usccb.org/beliefs-and-teachings/how-we-teach/catechesis/catechetical-sunday/marriage/index.cfm
| a_model_for_the_immediate_catechesis_for_the_sacrament_of_marriage.pdf |
| adventchristmas_and_lenteaster_reflections-_cultivating_the_gift_of_self.pdf |
| catechesis_and_the_promotion_and_protection_of_marriage.pdf |
| catechists-prayer.pdf |
| celebrating_the_rite_of_marriage_.pdf |
| celebrating_the_rite_of_marriage.pdf |
| engaging_ecclesial_movements_and_associations_in_support_of_the_church’s_ministry_to_marriage_and_families.pdf |
| family_retreat-_nurturing_and_sustaining_christian_marriage_as_an_efficacious_sign,_the_sacrament_of_the_covenant_of_christ_and_the_church.pdf |
| formation_in_human_sexuality_marriage_and_family_life.pdf |
| lent-easter_reflections-_cultivating_the_gift_of_self.pdf |
| lesson-plans-adult_faith_formation.pdf |
| married_couples_and_the_challenge_of_extended_tours,_financial_pressures,_and_reentry_into_the_family_after_military_service.pdf |
| opening_of_the_year_inservice_for_catechists_and_catholic_school_teachers.pdf |
| pornography’s_effects_on_marriage_and_the_hope_of_recovery_and_healing.pdf |
| prayer-for-catechists.pdf |
| scriptural_reflections_on_marriage_and_marital_love_as_reflective_of_the_union_of_god_and_israel_and_christ_and_the_church.pdf |
| scriptural_reflections_on_marriage.pdf |
| the_christian_family_and_the_evangelization_of_children.pdf |
| the_church’s_healing_ministry_in_caring_for_those_touched_by_the_trauma_of_separation_and_divorce.pdf |
| theological_reflections_on_the_them_marriage_sacrament_of_enduring_love.pdf |
| theology_of_the_body.pdf |
2009 - Word of God
All the works below are Copyright © 2009, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, Washington, D.C. All rights reserved. Permission is hereby granted to duplicate this work without adaptation for non- commercial use. Learn more about USCCB resources for 2009: http://www.usccb.org/beliefs-and-teachings/how-we-teach/catechesis/catechetical-sunday/word-of-god/index.cfm
| a_mother’s_reflection_on_liturgy-_word,_sign,_symbol,_ritual.pdf |
| advent-conversations-pdf-03-40-20.pdf |
| catechesis_and_liturgy-_harmony_or_fragmentation?.pdf |
| catechesis_and_the_proclamation_of_the_word-_an_adult_formation_activity.pdf |
| catechesis-_“teaching_what_god_has_taught_us”.pdf |
| catechists-prayer.pdf |
| commissioning_service_.pdf |
| enthroning_the_bible_in_the_family.pdf |
| ever_ancient,_ever_new-_the_art_and_practice_of_lectio_divina.pdf |
| family-commitment-prayer.pdf |
| lent-conversations.pdf |
| lex_orandi,_lex_credendi-_the_word_of_god_in_the_celebration_of_the_sacraments.pdf |
| mid-year_in-service_for_catechists_and_catholic_school_teachers.pdf |
| music_and_the_proclamation_of_god’s_word.pdf |
| nourishing_our_family_with_god’s_word_.pdf |
| opening_of_the_year_in-service_for_catechists_and_catholic_school_teachers.pdf |
| prayer-for-catechists.pdf |
| sharing_the_word_of_god_at_home.pdf |
| the_great_commission-_ad_gentes.pdf |
| the_spirituality_of_the_catechist-_handout_1_reflection_on_the_call_to_ministry_of_the_catechist_.pdf |
| the_spirituality_of_the_catechist.pdf |
| what_does_evangelization_look_like?_mind_the_gap.pdf |
| what’s_right_with_the_rites_for_catechesis.pdf |