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Catechesis Books

Religious Potential of the Child - 3 to 6 years old
$25.99

Basic theory for the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd ages 3-6. Paperback 6x9, 256 pages - by Sofia Cavalletti.
BIZ-L0678

The Good Shepherd and the Child: A Joyful Journey
$15.99

Basic text for the 3-6 year old catechesis. Provides a method for fostering a young child's spirituality through respect for the child's awe and wonder. Paperback 8-1/2 x 11, 112 pages - by Sofia Cavalletti, Patricia Coulter, Gianna Gobbi, and Silvana Q. Montanaro.
(BIZ-L1570)

Religious Potential of the Child - 6 to 12 years old
$21.99

Basic theory for the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd ages 6-12. Paperback 6x9, 192 pages - by Sofia Cavalletti.
(BIZ-L3512)

Living Liturgy: Elementary Reflections
$13.99

Basic text for the 6-9 year old catechesis. Focuses on the most basic aspects of Christian liturgy:  history, symbols, and meaning. Paperback 6x9, 144 pages - by Sofia Cavalletti.
(BIZ-L2416)

History's Golden Thread: The History of Salvation
$15.99

Basic text for the 9-12 year olds. Filled with fifty chapters based on scripture and typology, focusing on the history of salvation, from Creation to Parousia. Paperback 7x10, 163 pages - by Sofia Cavalletti.
(BIZ-L2614)

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A is for Altar, B is for Bible
$9.99

An excellent hands-on book for the 3-6 year old child. Each page is illustrated with and atrium item and a brief prayer drawn from scripture or liturgy. Hardcover 7x7, 64 pages - by Judith Lang Main.
(BIZ-L4558)

Remember the Lord Your God: A History of the Jewish People
$124.99

Illustrated 15" x 120" timeline scroll begins with God's call to Abraham and continues to the present. Children's booklet and adult supplement may be purchased separately and serve to explore the development in Jewish-Christian relations since the Second Vatican Council - by Sofia Cavalletti. A Level III work for 9-12 year olds.
(BIZ-L4595)

Remember the Lord Your God: Children's Booklet & Adult Supplement
$3.99 each

Supplements for the "Remember the Lord Your God" scroll. Discusses the history and worship of the Jews and places Christ within this history to create a link between Judaism and Christianity. Saddle stiched 5-1/2 x 8-1/2 - 32 pages.
(BIZ-L5080)  Children's Booklet  $3.99
(BIZ-L5073)  Adult Supplement  $3.99

Living in Joyful Hope: Advent and Christmas Meditations
$7.99

Collection of Bibliccal narratives, rites of the Church, and original compositions useful for meditation and prayer during Advent and Christmas. Paperback 5-1/2 x 8-1/2, 128 pages - by Suzanne M. Lewis.
(BIZ-L5905)

Liturgical Calendar 2010
$14.99

Laminated poster of the liturgical calendar begins with the first Sunday of Advent
and presents all the Sundays and weekdays of the Catholic liturgical year. The Sundays of the year form the outer circle, and each spoke of the wheel represents a week. The seasons are defined by colors and weekdays are marked with seasons, solemnities, feasts, fast days, and memorials of saints.
(BIZ-LYG10)

Catechesis of the Good Shepherd: Essential Realities
$14.99

A collection of essays celebrating 50 years of Catechesis of the Good Shepherd. Contributing writers include authors who have been involved with the work from the beginning and others who are significant to its current growth. Paperback 6x9, 128 pages - by Tina Lillig.
(BIZ-L5585)

Mustard Seed Preaching
$11.99

A guide for preachers offering essential themes on the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd. A guide for preaching to children and to the heart of the child in each of us - by Ann Garrido.
(BIZ-L5554)

The Catechesis of the Good Shepherd in a Parish Setting
$9.99

Presents a very simple view of the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd method. A great resource to hand to your DRE if you are trying to introduce CGS in your parish. Paperback 6 x 9, 96 pages - by Tina Lillig.
(BIZ-L2621)

Journals of the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd 1984-1997
$24.99

Bound collections of the first fourteen yearly journals of the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd. All journals include educational articles and samples of children's artwork. Highlights include a photo of Pope John Paul II observing children in an atrium in Rome, reflections from catechists and children, Religious Formation and Later Childhood; The Water and Wine of the Eucharist; The Richness of Early Religious Experience; On Moral Formation; Catechesis with Adults, a 9-12 sample lesson plan, articles on the value of making one's own materials, and how to make an album page.
(BIZ-L2546)

Journals of the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd 1998-2002
$24.99

Bound collection of CGS newsletters:  1998 - characteristics of the Catechesis and the International Council;  1999 - justice and moral formation: including a list of the 6-9 and 9-12 maxims and materials plans;  2000 - emphasis on history: article by Sofia on the prehistory and history of the CGS;  2001 - Montessori roots of CGS: article by Gianna Gobbi on the meaning, importance, and limitations of our catechetical materials;  2002 - focus on ecumenism.
(BIZ-L5295)

Discovering the Spiritual Life of Children - video
$24.99

An excellent resource to help catechists, teachers, and parents to recognize the deep spiritual hunger within a child and suggests how to fill that hunger.
(BIZ-L3840)

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