Basic Resources available from Publications Service, Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops.
- General Directory for Catechesis 1997.
- Catechism of the Catholic Church 1994.
- Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults 1987.
- Directory of Masses with Children, with Index 1996.
This short document on helping children participate in the Eucharist is helpful for catechists, pastors and liturgy committees.
Sacramental Preparation Resources
Baptism (Infant)
Your Child's Baptism - Novalis
takes parents step by step through the baptism celebration
Being a Godparent - Novalis
introduces godparents to their role in the life of a new Christian
Confirmation
Alive in the Spirit (for ages 12 to 14) - Novalis
new canadian confirmation program leaders' guide and family book
Anointed and Sealed with the Spirit - Living the Good News, Inc. Denver
facilitator's guide, ritual book, candidates journal book
First Communion
On our Way with Jesus : We Share in the Eucharist - Novalis
child's book includes a pull-out family guide
Come Join Us at the Table - Novalis
leaders guide and family book
Reconciliation
A Catechesis on Reconciliation - C.C.C.B. Publications
booklet with 3 themes to accompany the Born of the Spirit resources
On our Way with Jesus : We Discover God's Paths - Novalis
child's book includes a pull-out family guide
Marriage
Saying I Do - Novalis
new canadian program. can be used for weekend programs weekly sessions, individual couple mentoring, couple's book and facilitator guide
Other Resources
Celebrate - Novalis
bi-monthly liturgiacl journal with excellent catechetical connections
Sunday Missal for Young Catholics - Novalis
well illustrated, includes readings for Sundays and Feast Days using the N.R.S.V. lectionary
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