Catechetical Training
Training takes place at three Levels
- 3-6 yrs
- 6-9 yrs
- 9-12 yrs
Upcoming Course in Dublin
Catechesis of the Good Shepherd Level II Training commences February 2013 on the last week-end of each month until November 2013
Venue: St Jude's Pastoral Centre
Templeogue
Dublin 6w
Contact Jo Culhane 087-2662996
Catechesis of the Good Shepherd Training Level I will commence February 2014 until November 2014
Contact Jo Culhane 087-2662996
Themes presented in the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd
Level I 3-6 years approximately
Parable of the Good Shepherd
Parable of the Found Sheep
Psalm 23
Parables of the Kingdom of God
Liturgical Colours
Vestments of the Priest
Articles of the Mass
Gestures of the Mass
Liturgical Calendar
Baptism/Gestures of Baptism
Infancy Narratives
Paschal Mysteries
Prophecies
Prayer
Art
Singing
Practical Life exercises
Celebrations – Advent, Epiphany, Liturgy of Light, Pentecost
Level II 6-9 years
Sacred History – History of the Kingdom of God
Paschal Narratives
Moral Parables
Mercy Parables
Parables of Prayer
Parables of the Kingdom of God
Further study of Baptism – Rite of Baptism
Miracles
Maxims
Origin of the Eucharist
Reconciliation Preparation
First Communion Preparation
Geography
Prophecies
The Books of the Bible
Celebrations as in Level I
Level III 9-12 years
History of the Kingdom of God
Old Testament History and study
Typology – Creation; The Fall; Abraham & Sarah; The Flood; The
Exodus (Moses)
Additional Moral Parables
Sacraments
Moral Formation – The Maxims
Additional Moral Parables
Parables of Mercy
Miracles of Jesus
Moral Content of the Prophecies
The Call of the Prophets
Struggles of the Prophets
Additional study in the structure of the Mass
Further work on Liturgical Calendar
Story of Bread
Vestments of Bishop
History of Chrism
Passover
My place in Sacred History
