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Lesson 1

Who is God? The Trinity

The mystery of the Holy Trinity is that God is three Persons in one God.

Catechism Connections

Lesson Topics
Creation & Creator The Holy Trinity
Essential Lessons

Day 1 & 2 & 3

Lesson Vocabulary

  • Mystery
    :
    A mystery is a truth about God we can come to know only with God’s help.
  • Trinity
    :
    Three persons in one God: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit
  • Father
    :
    The first Person of the Holy Trinity. He is the almighty Creator, who made all things by His Word and His wisdom.
  • Son
    :
    The second Person of the Holy Trinity. He is our Savior, who has always existed with the Father. The Father sent the Son into the world to become human in the Person of Jesus Christ. Jesus gave His life on the Cross to save us from sin. He rose from the dead and ascended into Heaven. He will come again.
  • Holy Spirit
    :
    The third Person of the Holy Trinity. He makes us holy and guides us to become more like Jesus.
  • Shamrock
    :
    A traditional symbol of the Trinity. It is a small plant that has three leaves that are separate from each other. The three leaves together make up one shamrock. St. Patrick used the shamrock to teach the people of Ireland about the Trinity.
  • Person
    :
    A person is a unique individual who can know and love.
  • Sign of the Cross
    :
    A short prayer that asks for the blessing of the Holy Trinity. We make the Sign of the Cross over our bodies while we say, “In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.”

    • Plan

    Lesson 1 Powerpoint
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    Lesson 1 Absent Student Handout
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    Lesson 1 Parent Newsletter
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    Lesson 1 Spanish Parent Newsletter
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