Tag: Catechesis
Simcha Fisher: How I’m teaching about confession with the Sheep Game
My faith formation class -- mostly eight-year-olds -- has watched this amazing video several times. It's short, and shows a man rummaging around in...
Bankstown youth get a lesson in Lent
Young adults of St Felix de Valois, Bankstown, were delighted to receive inspiring tips on preparing for Easter at the first of regular catechesis...
The Faith Formation Lacuna: Missionary Disciples and the RCIA
Feedback from Plenary 2020 consultations across the nation reveals a widespread call from the faithful for ‘adult faith formation’.
Simcha Fisher: Teaching 7- and 8-year-olds about their faith
This year, I started volunteering as a faith formation teacher for Grade 2, which is preparation for first confession. I always had it in...
Catechesis: why the Plenary needs to embrace it
Why Plenary 2020 needs to make catechesis a priority
Phillipa Martyr: A catechesis Australia needs
Confusion revealed in Plenary Council listening sessions
The Plenary Council has recently started to release some of its preliminary findings from the listening sessions that...
Murray Norman: SRE: a highly-valued educational asset
The place of faith has been prominent in the media in the last week, with two Facebook polls associated with mainstream media programmes asking...
Youth gets a Capuchin Catechesis on God’s Glory
St Felix gets Franciscan formation
More than 20 young adults from across Sydney gathered at Bankstown parish on 19 June to hear Fr Thomas McFadden...
Youth of Bankstown parish prepares with prayer
After a long break over the holidays, many young adults are in need of a restart to their prayer lives before they begin a...
Bankstown youth relish Advent preparation
With their eyes fixed firmly on Christmas, too many Catholics miss out on the importance of Advent as a season ...
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Peak health group rejects dying bill
Catholic providers in Tasmania will resist proposed law
Catholic Health Australia has strongly rejected Tasmania's proposed euthanasia legislation and says its members in the state...
