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Families Forming Disciples

Year One

Introduction – Parent’s Session

Introduction - Parent's Session

Lesson 1: Family as Domestic Church

Lesson 2: Family Rosary

Lesson 3: Preparing for Advent

Lesson 4: Grace and Holiness in Family Life

Lesson 5: Epiphany and the Baptism of the Lord

Lesson 6: Preparing For Lent - Making a Plan; Prayer, Fasting, and Almsgiving

Lesson 7: Preparing for Holy Week

Lesson 8: Easter - Living the Season Fully

Lesson 9: Ascension and Pentecost

Year Two

What’s The Story? God’s Word and Our Response (Part I: New Testament)

Year 2 - Welcome Back Session

Lessons

Lesson 1: The Bible

Lesson 2: Creation

Lesson 3: The Fall and the Promise

Lesson 4: God's Covenant with Noah

Lesson 5: God's Covenant with Abraham

Lesson 6: God's Covenant with Moses

Lesson 7: Jesus the New Moses, the Rescuer

Lesson 8: God's Covenant with David (Royal Covenant)

Lesson 9: Mary and Israel

Year Three

What’s Our Story? God’s Word and Our Response (Part II: New Testament)

Year 3 - Welcome Back Session

Lessons

Lesson 1: The Annunciation, The Visitation, The Nativity

Lesson 2: The Presentation in the Temple, The Finding in the Temple

Lesson 3: The Baptism in the Jordan, The Wedding at Cana

Lesson 4: The Proclamation of the Kingdom of God

Lesson 5: The Transfiguration

Lesson 6: The Institution of the Eucharist, The Agony in the Garden

Lesson 7: The Scourging at the Pillar, The Crowning with Thorns, The Carrying of the Cross, The Crucifixion

Lesson 8: The Resurrection, The Ascension to Heaven

Lesson 9: The Descent of the Holy Spirit, The Assumption of Mary, The Coronation of Mary

Year Four

God’s Saving Love For Us: Liturgy and the Seven Sacraments

Year 4 - Welcome Back Session (Parents Only)

Lessons

Lesson 1: Paschal Mystery & the Seven Sacraments

Lesson 2: The Sacraments of Christian Initiation: Baptism

Lesson 3: The Sacraments of Christian Initiation: Confirmation

Lesson 4: The Sacraments of Christian Initiation: Eucharist

Lesson 5: The Sacraments of Healing: Penance and Reconciliation

Lesson 6: The Sacraments of Healing: Anointing of the Sick

Lesson 7: The Sacraments At The Service of Communion and Mission: Holy Orders

Lesson 8: The Sacraments at the Service of Communion and Mission: Matrimony

Lesson 9: Mary, Symbol of the Church

Year Five

Called to Love: The Adventure of Life in Christ

Year 5 - Welcome Back Session - Parents Only

Lessons

Lesson 1: Holy Trinity

Lesson 2: God Creates Order and Harmony

Lesson 3: What Happens When We Live Outside of God’s Order?

Lesson 4: God’s Plan to Save Us!

Lesson 5: The Gift of the Law & the Call to Love God Above All

Lesson 6: The Call to Love of Neighbor

Lesson 7: New Law Fulfills the Old Law

Lesson 8: Living in the Holy Spirit

Lesson 9: Mary & the Mission of Discipleship

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