Catholic Update Guide to Confirmation

Catholic Update Guide to Confirmation
Author: Mary Carol Kendzia
Publisher: Liguori Publications
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Confirmation
ISBN: 9781616362393

What is confirmation? Why do we need the gifts of the Holy Spirit? How can we prepare ourselves to receive this sacrament? > As one of the Church's sacraments of initiation, confirmation has often been thought of as a rite of maturity in the faith. How does this sacrament prepare us to live out and witness our Christian faith? Drawing on the popular and trusted Catholic Update newsletter, the Catholic Update Guide to Confirmation explains some of the history and meaning of the sacrament. It will guide you through the process of confirmation and inspire you to let it change your life.

My Confirmation

My Confirmation
Author:
Publisher: Pilgrim Press
Total Pages: 220
Release: 1994
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9780829809916

My Confirmation has been used by United Church of Christ (UCC) congregations for confirmation instruction since the early 1950s. This newly revised second edition includes updated information on the organization of the UCC denomination; the Collegium of Ministers; the work the UCC is doing in each covenanted ministry; and more. Designed as a workbook, it provides youth with insight into: the Bible, its origins, and how to use it Christian beliefs; understanding God, Jesus, and the Holy Spirit the Christian church My Confirmation also addresses some vital questions regarding the importance of church and the meaning of confirmation, and contains a helpful resource section.

Preparation for Confirmation

Preparation for Confirmation
Author: Baltimo
Publisher:
Total Pages: 26
Release: 1996-07-01
Genre:
ISBN: 9780935952346

This book is an easy-to-understand step-by-step preparation for receiving the Sacrament of Confirmation in the traditional Catholic Latin rite. All necessary material that must be memorized and understood is included.

Confirmed in a Faithful Community Catechist's Guide

Confirmed in a Faithful Community Catechist's Guide
Author: Thomas Zanzig
Publisher: Saint Mary's Press
Total Pages: 302
Release: 2006
Genre: Confirmation
ISBN: 088489813X

The third edition of Confirmed in a Faithful Community includes major revisions and updates, and it carries with it the firm conviction that Confirmation preparation for adolescents can be theologically sound, developmentally appropriate, and pedagogically exciting. The Catechist's Guide includes new prayer services and significant session rewrites for the reflection period.

YOUCAT Confirmation

YOUCAT Confirmation
Author: Bernhard Meuser
Publisher: Ignatius Press
Total Pages: 183
Release: 2014-05-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1586178350

Written for the candidates in junior high and high school (or older), this YOUCAT Confirmation book provides in-depth preparation for receiving the Sacrament of Confirmation. Designed in the same popular format as the best-selling YOUCAT, this book has interesting, lively text on many spiritual topics and themes to help the student be well prepared to receive the Sacrament. It also includes many good questions throughout the book that youth ask about the faith, God, Jesus, the Church, etc., and the answers are cross referenced with either the Bible or with YOUCAT. Among the topics covered are: Why the World is Broken, Jesus-More than a Mere Man, In Search of the Holy Spirit, Prayer-Staying in Touch with God, The Church, Eucharist, Confession, the Rite of Confirmation, and more. Like Youcat, the creative design includes many fun illustrations, color pictures, quotes from saints, popes and scripture, and the favorite Òmoving stick figuresÓ at the bottom of each page. Ê

My Confirmation

My Confirmation
Author: United Church of Christ
Publisher:
Total Pages: 244
Release: 1977
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9780829800913

Catholic Update Guide to the Sacraments of Healing

Catholic Update Guide to the Sacraments of Healing
Author: Mary Carol Kendzia
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Extreme unction
ISBN: 9781616364311

The sacraments of reconciliation and the anointing of the sick are the Church's response to our need for healing, both physical and spiritual. The Catholic Update Guide to the Sacraments of Healing examines the healing power of both sacraments, dispels some misconceptions, and provides a historical, practical, and sacramental perspective that blends solid theology with liturgical experience. (From back cover).

Countdown to Confirmation

Countdown to Confirmation
Author: Maureen Giocondo
Publisher: Twenty-Third Publications
Total Pages: 68
Release: 2007
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9781585956104

Here Confirmation Candidates are taught ABOUT the sacrament even as they walk through its ritual aspects. The liturgical rite becomes the focal point for helping them understand what it means to be a confirmed member of the Catholic Church. These eight sessions therefore explore the phrases used in the dialogue between the bishop and the candidate so that the liturgy itself is at the heart of the lessons. Topics include: The Role of the Bishop, The Request to be Confirmed, Making Decisions, The Anointing with Oil, The Holy Spirit, What We Believe, Pentecost, and Being Sent Forth.

United States Catholic Catechism for Adults

United States Catholic Catechism for Adults
Author: Catholic Church. United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
Publisher: USCCB Publishing
Total Pages: 668
Release: 2006
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781574554502

Includes bibliographical references (pages 540-542) and indexes.

Preparing for Confirmation: 50 Things Every Catholic Should Know

Preparing for Confirmation: 50 Things Every Catholic Should Know
Author: Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas
Publisher: Emmaus Road Publishing
Total Pages: 37
Release: 2014
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1634460057

Knowing the content and meaning of God’s revelation in the Christian life are necessities in the sacramental preparation process. Every young person preparing for Confirmation and every adult Catholic should be able to answer the 50 questions presented in this book. 50 Things Every Catholic Should Know prepares young Catholics to take a significant step forward in their ongoing journey as disciples of Jesus Christ as they approach Confirmation, and it offers straightforward responses to many of the most basic questions on the Catholic faith. Catholics will grow in relationship with the living person of Christ, who is seeking them, and His Church, who is here to embrace and empower them. A great supplement for sacramental preparation for families, parishes, schools, and small faith-sharing groups!