The aim of this lesson is for your children to understand that God is merciful. Your children will be able to explain the “special grace” from God that we receive during the Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick. They will also see the relationship between Jesus’ healing and the Church’s continuation of this healing through the sacrament.
In this lesson your children explore the gateway to the Christian life: Baptism. In Baptism, your children were cleansed of the stain of Original Sin and became part of God’s family.
The members of the Church are the Body of Christ.
God will always welcome us back and forgive our sins if we are truly sorry for them.
An Examination of Conscience helps us to think about how we have sinned so that we may prepare to make a good Confession.
Jesus promised to send the Holy Spirit after Him to teach us everything, to remind us of all that Christ said to us, and to bear witness to Him.
The Bible is the story of God’s people from Creation through the beginning of the Church.
In a Sacrament, God uses something physical and from this world to do something supernatural from Heaven.
The Sacrament of Baptism is essential for salvation and is the ordinary means of salvation.
The main effect of the Sacrament of Confirmation is the special outpouring of the Holy Spirit that was also given to the Apostles on the day of Pentecost.
The Eucharist is the “source and summit of the Christian life.”
The matter, form, minister, recipient, effects, and symbols of the Sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation.
God rejoices when we return to Him in Confession.
Jesus ushered in the Kingdom of God by fulfilling the prophecy of Isaiah, healing the sick and forgiving sins.
The matter, form, effects, minister, and recipients of the Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick.
