Grade 6 Scope and Sequence

Grade 6

Divine Revelation

Chapter

Lesson Concepts

• The Bible presents the story• of The God’s Biblepresence presentsand thehis story saving of God’s planpresence for his People. and his saving plan for his People. • SalvationDivine • Salvation is the loving action of God’s forgiveness is the lovingofaction sins and of God’s the restoration forgiveness of of friendship sins and with the restoration him brought of friendship by Jesus. with him brought by Jesus. • The BibleRevelation • Theliterary writers used different Bible writers forms to used telldifferent stories ofliterary God’s presence forms to tell andstories action.of God’s presence and action. • God is faithful and wants all• people God is faithful to live with and him wants forever. all people to live with him forever. CHAPTER 1

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Unit

Scope and Sequence

CHAPTER 2

REVELATION

The Creation Accounts

• The firstThe • Thecreated manCreation and woman were first man by and Godwoman in a state were of original createdholiness, by God inoragrace. state of original holiness, or grace. • HumansAccounts are created in the •image Humans and are likeness created of God in the with image a desire and likeness to seek his of God truth.with a desire to seek his truth. • Eternity is time without end• and Eternity new islife time beyond without death. end and new life beyond death.

Sacred Scripture

Catechism of the Catholic Church

The Lord’s Word Psalm 33:4–9; The Lord’s50, Word 51–55, Psalm110, 33:4–9; Ruth and Naomi Ruth 1:1–17 Ruth and Naomi 205 Ruth 1:1–17

Tasks of Catechesis

Catholic Faith Words

People of Faith

Catholic Social Teaching

Promoting 50, 51–55, Knowledge 110, of the205 Faith

Sacred Promoting Scripture, Knowledge Sacred of theTradition, Faith Divine Revelation

St.Sacred TeresaScripture, of Ávila Sacred Tradition, Divine Revelation

Divine Majesty and Human Divine Majesty 289, 355, and Human Promoting 289, 355, Knowledge 8:2–3a, 4–9 ; Dignity Psalm 8:2–3a, 4–9; Dignity Psalm 1015–1017, 375 of the1015–1017, Faith, Moral375 First Account of Creation Genesis First Account of Creation Genesis Formation 1:1–5; The Second Account 1:1–5; The Second Account

Old Promoting Testament, Knowledge soul, human of the dignity, Faith, Moral Original Formation Holiness, providence

St.Old Fiacre Testament, soul, Life and St. Fiacre Dignity, human dignity, Care for Creation Original Holiness, providence

Life and Dignity, Care for Creation

Genesis 2:4–25

Call toSt. Teresa of Ávila Community, Human Solidarity

Call to Community, Human Solidarity

Genesis 2:4–25

salvation, Promoting Seven Knowledge Sacraments, of the Faith,faith Teaching to Pray

St.salvation, Monica Seven Sacraments, faith

Call toSt.Community, Monica Human Solidarity

Call to Community, Human Solidarity

His Mercy Endures Psalm 118:1–5, His Mercy 2566, Endures 2575, Psalm 118:1–5, Promoting 2566, 2575, Knowledge Exodus 1–3; The Exodus of the2056–2057, 1150 Faith, Liturgical 1150 14; Moses Exodus 1–3; The Exodus 14; Moses 2056–2057, Exodus 7:1–11:10, 12:29 Exodus 7:1–11:10, 12:29 Education

Exodus, Promoting Passover, Knowledge Savior of the Faith, Liturgical Education

St.Exodus, Teresa Passover, Benedicta Savior of the Cross

RightsSt.and Teresa Responsibilities, Benedicta of The Dignity the Cross of Work

Rights and Responsibilities, The Dignity of Work

Jesus Fulfills the Law MatthewJesus Fulfills 1334, the2062, Law Matthew Promoting 1334, 2062, Knowledge Quail and 160 the Manna of the2052–2053, 2052–2053, Faith, Moral160 5:17–19; The Quail and the Manna 5:17–19; The Exodus 16:11–15 Exodus 16:11–15 Formation

Decalogue, Promotingnatural Knowledge moral of thelaw, Faith, Kingdom Moral ofFormation God, New Commandment

St.Decalogue, Hilda of Whitby natural moral law, Kingdom of God, New Commandment

RightsSt.and Hilda of Whitby Responsibilities, Option for the Poor

Rights and Responsibilities, Option for the Poor

The Lord Is My Shepherd Psalm The 23;Lord Is695, My 2579, Shepherd 1177,Psalm 23;Promoting 695, 2579, Knowledge 1177, Samuel Anoints David 1 Samuel Samuel Anoints 2003 David 1 Samuel of the2003 Faith, Teaching to Pray 16:13 16:13

anoint, Promoting Christ,Knowledge psalms of the Faith, Teaching to Pray

St.anoint, Louis IX Christ, psalms Life and St. Louis Dignity, IX Call to Community

Life and Dignity, Call to Community

• Wisdom is a gift from God that • Wisdom helps us is aunderstand gift from God thethat purpose helpsand us understand plan for ourthe life.purpose and plan for our life. The Wisdom • The Wisdom • Theoffer books in the Bible Wisdom guidance books forinfaithful the Bible andoffer wiseguidance living. for faithful and wise living. of God • We are called to seek God’s•wisdom We are in called our own to seek lives. God’s wisdom in our own lives.

Give Me Wisdom 2 Chronicles Give Me Wisdom 321, 122, 2 Chronicles Request 1704–1706 1:10–12; Solomon’s Request 1:10–12; Solomon’s 1 Kings 3:4–14; The Story of Job1 Kings 3:4–14; The Story of Job

Promoting 321, 122, Knowledge of the1704–1706 Faith, Moral Formation

wisdom Promoting Knowledge of the Faith, Moral Formation

St.wisdom Thomas Aquinas

Rights and Responsibilities, Care for Creation

Prophetic Promise

• A prophet is a messenger from • A prophet God whoisspeaks a messenger the truth from and God calls who people speaks to the justice. truth and calls people to justice. Propheticof Isaiah and • The prophecies • The Zechariah prophecies include of Isaiah titles that and we Zechariah apply toinclude Jesus. titles that we apply to Jesus. Promise • The word Messiah means God’s • Theanointed word Messiah or chose means one God’s who would anointed leadorGod’s chosePeople. one who Jesus would is thelead Messiah. God’s People. Jesus is the Messiah.

Emmanuel Isaiah 7:14; 9:5b–6; The Emmanuel64, Isaiah 711–714, 7:14; 9:5b–6; 601 The Promoting 64, 711–714, Knowledge 601 9:9 One Isaiah 9:5, Zechariah 9:9of the Faith Chosen One Isaiah 9:5, Zechariah Chosen

prophet, Promoting exile, Knowledge Messiah, of the Faith Incarnation

Bl.prophet, Jacinta Marto exile, RightsBl.and Jacinta Marto Messiah, Incarnation Responsibilities, Option for the Poor

Rights and Responsibilities, Option for the Poor

The Gospel Message

• Jesus shared through his teaching, • Jesus shared healing,through miracles, hisand teaching, sacrifice healing, the Good miracles, News and of salvation. sacrifice the Good News of salvation. • The Gospels • The News are called the Good Gospels of Jesus are called because the Good they proclaim News of Jesus his lifebecause and teaching. they proclaim his life and teaching. The Gospel Message • The Gospels, • The like all the books of Gospels, the Bible,like areall divinely the books inspired of the and Bible, rooted are in divinely oral tradition. inspired and rooted in oral tradition. • Biblical images such as People • Biblical of Godimages and Body suchofasChrist People describe of Godthe andChurch. Body of Christ describe the Church.

The Boy Jesus in the Temple The Boy Jesus 763, in 125–127, the Temple Luke 2:41–52; The Anointed One Luke 2:41–52; 76,The 753Anointed One

Promoting 763, 125–127, Knowledge of the76, Faith, 753Missionary Initiation

Redeemer, PromotingSabbath, Knowledge Gospel, of the Faith, New Missionary Testament, Initiation Church

St.Redeemer, John Neumann Sabbath, Call toSt.Community, John Neumann Gospel, New Rights and Testament, Church Responsibilities

Call to Community, Rights and Responsibilities

• Pentecost is the feast that celebrates • Pentecost the is coming the feastofthat the celebrates Holy Spiritthe upon coming the Apostles. of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles. • The ActsThe • The of the the Acts storyofofthe theApostles early Church. tells the story of the early Church. EarlyApostles tells • ApostolicChurch • Apostolic Succession is the passing down Succession of authority is the andpassing power down to leadofand authority teach the andChurch power from to lead theand Apostles teach the to the Church bishops. from the Apostles to the bishops. • The Holy Spirit continues to• animate The Holythe Spirit Church continues today.to animate the Church today.

Make Disciples of All NationsMake Disciples 2624,of 2623, All Nations 77, Matthew 28:18–20; The ComingMatthew 28:18–20; The Coming 2473, 1092 of the Spirit Acts 2:1–8 of the Spirit Acts 2:1–8

Education 2624,for 2623, 77, Community 2473, 1092 Life, Missionary Initiation

Holy Education Trinity, for mission, Apostolic Community Succession Life, Missionary Initiation

St.Holy Timothy Trinity, mission, Call toSt.Community, Timothy Apostolic Succession Rights and Responsibilities

Call to Community, Rights and Responsibilities

Living the Covenant

• • • •

Leaders for God’s People

• Anointing is the use of oil to • mark Anointing someone is theasuse chosen of oil for to mark a special someone purpose. as chosen for a special purpose. • The Israelites requested an •earthly The Israelites king, such requested as David,antoearthly lead them king,assuch God’s as People, David, to and lead Jesus them canasbe God’s compared People,toand King Jesus David. can be compared to King David. Leaders for People poems,• and • Many ofGod’s the Psalms, Many hymns of thefirst Psalms, used poems, in the worship and hymns of the first Israelites used inare theincluded worship in of the Old Israelites Testament. are included in the Old Testament. • Each of us possess gifts that• could Each of beusused possess for the gifts good thatofcould the Church. be used for the good of the Church.

The Wisdom of God

CHAPTER 4

God’s Saving Action

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CHAPTER 6 CHAPTER 7 CHAPTER 8 CHAPTER 9

JESUS CHRIST

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• God God satisifed the needs of the Israelites satisifed by the giving needs them of the manna, Israelites water,byand giving the Ten them Commandments. manna, water, and the Ten Commandments. • The The Ten Living Commandments are lawsTen meant Commandments to strengthenare thelaws relationship meant tobetween strengthen Godthe and relationship his People.between God and his People. the Covenant Jesus’ New Commandment•has Jesus’ a direct New relationship Commandment to the has Ten a direct Commandments. relationship to the Ten Commandments. • Humans Humans have a unique place in God’s have Kingdom a unique as weplace walkinbyGod’s faith Kingdom in God through as we walk Jesus.by faith in God through Jesus.

CHAPTER 10

TRINITY

• Moses isGod’s • Moses a model of courage for us to is choose a modelgood. of courage for us to choose good. Saving Action • The Exodus • The Exodus refers to the Israelites’ journeyrefers fromtoslavery the Israelites’ to freedom journey by God’s fromaction. slavery to freedom by God’s action. • Passover is the Jewish holy •day Passover that celebrates is the Jewish God’sholy leading day that the Israelites celebratesout God’s of slavery leadinginthe Egypt. Israelites out of slavery in Egypt.

CHAPTER 11

The Early Church

CHAPTER 5

God calls ordinary extraordinary people things. to accomplish extraordinary things. 2• God calls ordinary people to• accomplish

THE CHURCH

CHAPTER 10

Journeys of Faith

CHAPTER 11

CHAPTER 3

The Lord Is With You Deuteronomy The Lord Is145–146, With You Deuteronomy Promoting 145–146, Knowledge Call Genesis 2697–2698, 162 12:1–9; of the2697–2698, Faith, Teaching 162 31:7-8; Abram’s Call Genesis 12:1–9; 31:7-8; Abram’s Abraham’s Visitors Genesis 18:1–14; Abraham’s Visitors Genesis 18:1–14;to Pray 21:1–6; Joseph Genesis 37–45 21:1–6; Joseph Genesis 37–45

CHAPTER 3

• The faith stories of Abraham, • The Sarah, faith and stories their of descendants Abraham, Sarah, teach and us about their trust descendants in God. teach us about trust in God. • We needJourneys • We daily prayer in order to need deepen daily faith. prayer in order to deepen faith. of Faith • God guides our journey of faith • Godthrough guides prayer, our journey Scripture, of faith thethrough Sacraments, prayer, and Scripture, the Church. the Sacraments, and the Church.

God’s Faithfulness

CHAPTER 4

Rights and Responsibilities, Human Solidarity

CHAPTER 5

Bl.covenant, Peter To Rot RightsBl.and Peter To Rot faithfulness, Original Responsibilities, Sin, temptation, new Human Solidarity Adam

CHAPTER 6

covenant, Promoting Knowledge faithfulness, of the Faith,Original Moral Sin, Formation temptation, new Adam

CHAPTER 7

God is Faithful 1 Thessalonians God is Faithful 214, 402–404, 1 Thessalonians Promoting 214, 402–404, Knowledge ; ; The First Sin Genesis 3:1–6; of the411, 411, 612–613 Faith, 612–613 Moral 5:23–24; The First Sin Genesis 3:1–6 5:23–24 The Great Flood Genesis 3:1–24,The Great Flood Genesis 3:1–24, Formation of 7:1–4, 9:8–11; The Tower of 4:1–15, 7:1–4, 9:8–11; The Tower4:1–15, Babel Genesis 11:1–9 Babel Genesis 11:1–9

CHAPTER 8

• Faithfulness is the loyalty and • Faithfulness steadfastness is the thatloyalty God shows and steadfastness to all humans, that even God when shows they to sin. all humans, even when they sin. • The first man and woman brought • The first sinman and and death woman into the brought world sin through and death free choice, into theand world onethrough of the effects free choice, of sin isand one of the effects of sin is God’s separation from God. separation from God. Faithfulness • Jesus is the “new Adam” because • Jesusheismakes the “new amends Adam”for because the disobedience he makes amends of Adam. for the disobedience of Adam. • Jesus is the fulfillment of the • Jesus covenant. is the fulfillment of the covenant.

CHAPTER 9

CHAPTER 2

1• The two accounts of creation• The teach two that accounts God alone of creation is the Creator teach that and God that alone humans is the are Creator his creatures. and that humans are his creatures.

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Job 42:2–6

Luke 4:16–22

RightsSt.and Thomas Responsibilities, Aquinas Care for Creation

Job 42:2–6

Luke 4:16–22

Scope and Sequence

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Grade 6

Lesson Concepts

The Communal Life Acts of theThe Communal 106–107, Life 811, Acts of 750 the

• The Transfiguration is the revelation • The Transfiguration of Jesus in glory is thetorevelation the Apostles of Jesus Peter,inJames, glory to and the John. Apostles Peter, James, and John. • The practice • of charity is an important The practice part of of charity our faith is an journeys. important part of our faith journeys. The Great • The Precepts of the Church•help Thethe Precepts faithful ofto thelive Church holy and helpdutiful the faithful lives. to live holy and dutiful lives. Commandment

Catholic Social Teaching

Bl.Transfiguration, Pier Giorgio RightsBl.and Pier Giorgio Frassati morality, Beatitudes, Responsibilities, Frassati charity, Precepts of Option for the Poor the Church

Rights and Responsibilities, Option for the Poor

• The prophets teach us about • The the prophets relationship teach between us about peace the and relationship justice. between peace and justice. • Justice isJustice givingand what is due• to Justice God and is giving others. what is due to God and others. Peace law is the understanding • Natural moral • Natural moral thatlaw God is places the understanding in every human thatheart. God places in every human heart. • Social sins are the unjust structures • Social sins thatare canthe occur unjust as the structures result ofthat personal can occur sin. as the result of personal sin.

Make Justice Your Aim Isaiah 1:17; Make Justice 2304–2305, Your Aim1807, Isaiah 1:17; Promoting 2304–2305, Knowledge 1807, The Beatitudes Matthew 5:3-10;The Beatitudes 1956, Matthew 1869 5:3-10; of the1956, Faith,1869 Education 6:8 the Lord Requires Micah 6:8 for Community Life What the Lord Requires MicahWhat

justice, Promoting virtue,Knowledge grace, peace, of thesocial Faith,sin, Education common for Community good Life

Bl.justice, Dorothy virtue, grace, Life and Bl. Dorothy Dignity, Chavez peace,Orozco social sin, Option Chavez for the Orozco common good Poor

Life and Dignity, Option for the Poor

Sin and Forgiveness

• • • •

Forgive Seventy-Seven TimesForgive Seventy-Seven 1857, 1863, 1798, Times Promoting 1857, 1863, Knowledge 1798, Matthew 18:21-22; The Parable Matthew of 18:21-22; 1422 The Parable of of the1422 Faith, Moral the Unforgiving Servant Matthew the Unforgiving Servant Matthew Formation

sin, Promoting venial sin,Knowledge mortal sin, of conscience, the Faith, Moral sacramental Formation seal

St.sin, Margaret venial sin, of mortal Life and St. Margaret Dignity, of Cortona sin, conscience, RightsCortona and sacramental seal Responsibilities

Life and Dignity, Rights and Responsibilities

You Have Been Called 1 Peter 2:21; You Have Been 905, 900, Called 1285, 1 Peter 2:21; Liturgical 905, Education, 900, 1285, Philip and the Ethiopian Acts Philip and1392 the Ethiopian Acts Missionary 1392 Initiation

Baptized for Mission

• Evangelization is giving witness • Evangelization to the faith by is giving proclaiming witnessthe to Good the faith News by of proclaiming Jesus in a way the Good that invites News of people Jesustoinaccept a way that invites people to accept the Gospel. the Gospel. Baptized we for all share• in • By our Baptism, Bythe ourChurch’s Baptism,mission we all share to announce in the Church’s the Good mission News to of announce God’s Kingdom. the Good News of God’s Kingdom. Mission • Confirmation perfects the grace • Confirmation of Baptismperfects and seals theusgrace with of theBaptism Gifts of and the Holy seals Spirit. us with the Gifts of the Holy Spirit. • The Eucharist unites us to Jesus • TheChrist Eucharist and one unites another, us to Jesus nourishing Christ and us toone liveanother, out our faith. nourishing us to live out our faith.

conversion, Liturgical Education, evangelization, Missionary Initiation Eucharist, transubstantiation, Real Presence, Tabernacle

St.conversion, Rose Philippine Duchesne evangelization, Eucharist, transubstantiation, Real Presence, Tabernacle

Option for the Poor, The Dignity of Work

• • • •

Serve One Another 1 Peter 4:10-11; Serve One1337, Another 1533, 1 Peter 1877, 4:10-11; Liturgical 1337,Education, 1533, 1877, The Washing of the Disciples’The Washing of the Disciples’ 1552–1553, 915 Education 1552–1553, for 915 Feet John 13:1–15 Feet John 13:1–15 Community Life

vocation, LiturgicalHoly Education, Orders, Magisterium, Education for consecrated Community Life religious life

St.vocation, Ignatius Holy Loyola Orders,Call toSt.Community, Ignatius Loyola Magisterium, The Dignity of Work consecrated religious life

Call to Community, The Dignity of Work

• In the Sacrament of Matrimony, • In the a baptized Sacrament manofand Matrimony, a baptized a baptized woman make man and a permanent a baptizedcovenant woman make of lovea permanent with each other covenant of love with each other and with God. and with God. Sharing • This Sacrament • This helps a couple grow Sacrament in love and helps holiness a couple andgrow make inalove home andforholiness children. and make a home for children. God’s Love • The Catholic family is called• the Thedomestic Catholic family Churchisbecause called the it isdomestic the community Church of because faith initthe is the home. community of faith in the home. • The virtues of temperance, •chastity, The virtues and of modesty temperance, help uschastity, follow the andNinth modesty Commandment. help us follow the Ninth Commandment.

One Flesh Matthew 19:4–6; TheOne Flesh1601, Matthew 1641, 19:4–6; 2204, The Wedding at Cana John 2:1–10 Wedding at 2521–2524 Cana John 2:1–10

Liturgical 1601,Education, 1641, 2204, Moral2521–2524 Formation

Matrimony, Liturgical Education, domestic Church, Moral Formation temperance, chastity, modesty

St.Matrimony, Henry II domestic Call toSt.Community, Henry II Church, temperance, The Dignity of Work chastity, modesty

Call to Community, The Dignity of Work

• The Communion of Saints includes • The Communion all holy persons of Saints bothincludes living and all holy dead,persons those being both living purified and indead, Purgatory thoseand being thepurified blessed in Purgatory and the blessed in Heaven, who are united in in the Heaven, Eucharist. who are united in the Eucharist. The • Purgatory is a state of final •cleansing Purgatory and is apurification state of final after cleansing death and andbefore purification entering after into death Heaven. and before entering into Heaven. Communion of Saints • The Spiritual • The Works of Mercy are actions SpiritualbyWorks whichofwe Mercy address are actions others’ needs by which of the we heart, address mind, others’ andneeds soul. of the heart, mind, and soul.

Called to Be Holy Romans 1:7–8; Called to Be 946–948, Holy Romans 961, 1:7–8; 2:42–47 Communal Life Acts 2:42–47 Communal1030, Life Acts 2447, 2634

Teaching 946–948, to Pray, 961, Education 1030,for 2447, 2634 Community Life

Communion Teaching toofPray, Saints, Purgatory, EducationCorporal for Works Community of Mercy, Life Spiritual Works of Mercy, intercession

St.Communion Mary Faustina of Saints,The Dignity St. Mary ofFaustina Work, Kowalska Purgatory, Corporal Human Kowalska Solidarity Works of Mercy, Spiritual Works of Mercy, intercession

The Dignity of Work, Human Solidarity

Call to Community, Human Solidarity

The Great Commandment

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Transfiguration, Promoting Knowledge morality, of the Faith, Beatitudes, Moral charity, Formation Precepts of the Church

CHAPTER 14 CHAPTER 15

• There arefor There are three conditions necessary three a sinconditions to be considered necessary mortal. for a sin to be considered mortal. • Venial sin weakens a person’s Venial relationship sin weakens with God, a person’s gets in relationship the way of practicing with God, gets virtue, in and, the way unrepented, of practicing has other virtue,effects. and, unrepented, has other effects. Sin and Forgiveness We are required to obey the• certain We are judgment required toofobey an informed the certain conscience. judgment of an informed conscience. • Through Through the Sacrament of Penance and theReconciliation, Sacrament of God Penance forgives and us Reconciliation, and restores God us toforgives his friendship. us and restores us to his friendship.

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Justice and Peace

18:23-35

8:26–39

Apostles 2:42–44

18:23-35

8:26–39

CHAPTER 18

CHAPTER 17

• Jesus’ Jesus’ washing of his disciples’ feet washing was a sign ofof hishis disciples’ love andfeet a model was a for signserving of his love others. and a model for serving others. Vocation is the purpose for•which Vocation Godismade the purpose us and the for particular which Godway made a person us andanswers the particular his call.way a person answers his call. Lives of • Holy Orders confers a sacred Holy power Orders for serving confers the a sacred faithful power by teaching, for serving leading the people faithful in by worship, teaching,and leading pastoral people governing. in worship, and pastoral governing. Service Consecrated religious life is•aConsecrated state of life lived religious in community life is a state andofcharacterized life lived in community by the vows and of characterized poverty, chastity, by the andvows of poverty, chastity, and obedience. obedience.

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The Communion of Saints

KINGDOM OF GOD

CHAPTER 18

Sharing God’s Love

CHAPTER 19

Lives of Service

SACRAMENTS

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People of Faith

The Greatest CommandmentsThe Mark Greatest 2054–2055, Commandments 554, Mark Promoting 2054–2055, Knowledge 554, Covenant 1889, 2041 Jeremiah of the1889, Faith,2041 Moral 12:28–31; The Covenant Jeremiah 12:28–31; The of The Transfiguration of Formation 31:33–34; The Transfiguration 31:33–34; Jesus Matthew 17:1–8; The Greatest Jesus Matthew 17:1–8; The Greatest Commandment Matthew 22:37–40 Commandment Matthew 22:37–40

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Promoting 106–107, Knowledge 811, 750 of the Faith, Education for Community Life

Catholic Faith Words

Call to Community, Human Solidarity

MORALITY

CHAPTER 14 CHAPTER 15

Tasks of Catechesis

St.Epistles, Jude Marks of Call toSt.Community, Jude the Church, Body of Human Solidarity Christ

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Catechism of the Catholic Church

Sacred Scripture

• The Epistles are letters written • The byEpistles Paul andare several lettersother written Apostles by Paultoand the several new Christian other Apostles communities to thethey newestablished. Christian communities they established. • There are two main creeds •ofThere the Church—Nicene are two main creeds and Apostles’ of the Church—Nicene . and Apostles’. The Body of Christ • The Marks of the Church are• the Theessential Marks of characteristics the Church arethat the essential distinguish characteristics Christ’s Church thatand distinguish her mission: Christ’s one,Church holy, catholic, and her mission: one, holy, catholic, and apostolic. and apostolic.

CHAPTER 13

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The Body of Christ

A New Creation

Option St.for Rose thePhilippine Poor, Duchesne The Dignity of Work

• Jesus desires unity among his • Jesus believers. desires The unity ecumenical among his movement believers.looks The ecumenical for ways to help movement Christians looks work for ways toward to unity. help Christians work toward unity. Christian • The Catholic Church desires• to The unite Catholic all Christians Church desires in the Body to unite of Christ. all Christians in the Body of Christ. Unity • The Protestant Reformation• refers The Protestant to the separation Reformation from refers the Church to theled separation by Martin from Luther. the Church led by Martin Luther.

Unity of the Spirit Ephesians 4:3–6; Unity of the 813, Spirit 817,Ephesians 4:3–6; Promoting 813, 817, Knowledge The Prayer of Jesus John 16:32–33, The Prayer814–815, of Jesus John 820 16:32–33, of the814–815, Faith, Education 820 for Community Life 17:11, 20–21 17:11, 20–21

schism, Promoting Protestant Knowledge Reformation, of the Faith, Education ecumenism for Community Life

St.schism, CharlesProtestant Borromeo Reformation, ecumenism

• • • •

Waiting for the Coming of theWaiting for1027, the Coming 759, 988,of the Promoting 1027, 759, Knowledge 988, 2 Peter 3:11b–12a, Day of God 2 Peter 3:11b–12a, 13, Day of God1810–1811, 671 13, of the1810–1811, Faith 671 18; The New Heaven and the New 18; The New Heaven and the New Earth Revelation 21:1–4 Earth Revelation 21:1–4

apocalyptic Promotingliterature, Knowledge Resurrection, of the Faith new creation

St.apocalyptic John the literature, Life and St. John Dignity, the Evangelist Resurrection, new Care for Evangelist Creation creation

CHAPTER 20

Christian Unity

• Apocalyptic Apocalyptic literature is a type of writing literature that claims is to a type reveal of what writing humans that claims cannot to see. reveal what humans cannot see. • GodChrist God willAtriumph over evil when will triumph comes again over evil in glory. when Christ comes again in glory. New Creation of the body • The The resurrection and resurrection life everlasting of the are body central and tenets life everlasting of the Catholic are central faith. tenets of the Catholic faith. • God God promises us eternal life; virtues, promises Sacraments, us eternal prayers, life; virtues, and theSacraments, Church can help prayers, us deepen and theour Church trust can in his help promise. us deepen our trust in his promise. CHAPTER 21

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• Intercessory prayer and personal • Intercessory reflection prayer are a and means personal to growing reflection in holiness. are a means to growing in holiness.

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Call toSt.Community, Charles Human Borromeo Solidarity

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Life and Dignity, Care for Creation