A Supplemental Lectionary-Based Resource The Celebrating the Lectionary® series offers a simple, but profound system of liturgical catechesis for children of all ages in your traditional faith formation or Paperback with disk, 8 ½ x 11, 240 pages $35 Catholic school program. This resource was designed to acquaint children with the rituals, teachings, and prayers of our faith through engaging lessons based on the readings heard at Sunday Mass. The Celebrating the Lectionary® series also encourages children to recognize the inherent connections between the lectionary, the liturgy, Church teaching, and the liturgical calendar. Each Celebrating the Lectionary® session is easy-to-use, requires little to no preparation, and can be easily adapted to meet the unique needs of a group. Each session takes approximately 15–20 minutes and requires no student Each Celebrating the Lectionary® session includes: books or special materials, maximizing both time and budget. Celebrating the • Catechist’s Context Lectionary® will provide groups with a deeper understanding of Scripture, the • Liturgical Calendar Connection liturgy, and the teachings of the Catholic faith. Following the school calendar, • Sunday Gospel Reading weekly sessions are available for each Sunday and Holyday of Obligation from • Age-Appropriate Gospel Reflection August 2, 2015, through June 26, 2016. Introductions are provided for each liturgical season, with suggestions for preparing the liturgical environment and • Focus on Church Teaching transitioning from one season to the next. • Gospel-related activities • Prayers and Blessings for use at home
CELEBRATING THE LECTIONARY ® for preschool and kindergarten
Rosanne Masters Thomas 978-1-61671-200-6 | Order code: CCLK16 Summer materials are available for free online at www.LTP.org. CELEBRATING THE LECTIONARY ® for primary grades Mary DuQuaine 978-1-61671-201-3 | Order code: CCLP16
CELEBRATING THE LECTIONARY ® for intermediate grades
Christine Ondrla 978-1-61671-202-0 | Order code: CCLI16
CELEBRATING THE LECTIONARY ® for junior high
Catherine G. Johnson; Mary Kay Kelley, ssj 978-1-61671-203-7 | Order code: CCLJ16