MARY IS OUR HEAVENLY MOTHER

12/1/2011

Sr. Mary David introduces Mary. She is not only the Mother of Jesus but she is our mother as well. First grade.

THE GOOD SHEPHERD

1/1/2011

Sr. Mary David explains that God is our Father. We listen to his Voice, just like the sheep listen to the Shepherd. Learn about the parable of the Good Shepherd and a special guest, a Shepherd who will tell us more about sheep. First grade.

YOU HAVE A GUARDIAN ANGEL

9/1/2009

Sr. Mary David teaches us that God loves us so much he appointed a special helper to lead us to heaven, a guardian angel. First grade.

COMMUNION OF SAINTS

11/1/2005

All the saints, including those we know and acknowledge here on earth and the saints we will not know until we get to heaven are all a part of the Mystical Body of Christ. Fifth grade.

VATICAN II & POPE JOHN PAUL II

5/1/2011

Sister Amata Veritas concludes her overview for 5th graders of the entire history of the church with the role of the Second Vatican Council and arrival of Pope John Paul II. Fifth grade.

THE ENLIGHTENMENT TO VATICAN I

5/1/2011

Sr. Amata Veritas continues her overview for 5th graders of the history of the church with the ‘age of reason’ when men thought they didn’t need God anymore, the persecution suffered by Catholics during the French Revolution and how the Church responded. Fifth grade.

THE REFORMATION

5/1/2011

Sr. Amata Veritas continues this overview for 5th graders of the entire history of the church with the turbulent time of the Reformation, touching upon the fractions experienced by the Church and the rise of great saints like St. Thomas More. Fifth grade.

THE MIDDLE AGES

5/1/2011

Sister Amata Veritas continues her overview of the entire history of the church with the Middle Ages, the period which saw the development of the first monasteries, cites, universities and the arrival of many great saints. Fifth grade.

THE HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE

5/1/2011

Sister Amata Veritas continues her overview for 5th graders of the entire history of the church with the conversion of Constantine and the establishment of the Holy Roman Empire. Fifth grade.

THE EARLY CHURCH

5/1/2011

Sister Amata Veritas begins an overview for 5th graders of the entire history of the church at the very beginning with the Apostles and the spread of the early church. Fifth grade.

YOUR FREEDOM AND SOCIETY

1/1/2007

Sister Amata Veritas presents a 5th grade catechetical lesson on freedom and society—showing how we are meant to help one another get to heaven.

FREEDOM IN ACTION & VIRTUE

1/1/2007

Sister Amata Veritas presents a 5th grade catechetical lesson on action and virtue—showing how free-will enables you to be the author of your own actions.

FREEDOM FROM THE INSIDE

1/1/2007

Sister Amata Veritas presents a 5th grade catechetical lesson on the reality of conscience—showing how it guides you in doing good and avoiding evil.

GUIDANCE FOR OUR FREEDOM: THE LAW AND THE CHURCH

1/1/2007

Sister Amata Veritas presents a 5th grade catechetical lesson on the Law and the Church—showing how God placed a road-map to heaven in the human heart.

FREEDOM AND THE DIGNITY OF MAN

1/1/2007

Sister Amata Veritas presents a 5th grade catechetical lesson on freedom and dignity-- showing how true freedom enables one to love God.

HOW TO GET TO HEAVEN

11/1/2005

Sr. Amata Veritas explains that our souls are like a ticket to get into an event, we need to grasp on to it in order to enter into the kingdom. Fifth grade.

WHO ARE THE SAINTS?

2/1/2006

Sr. Amata Veritas discusses the saints. All those who have followed your life from heaven will rush to welcome you. Fifth grade.

WHAT WE'LL DO IN HEAVEN

11/1/2005

Sr. Amata Veritas explains that Heaven is indescribable but we will participate in God’s eternal life! God never changes because there is no past, no present, no future, only the Eternal "NOW."

WHAT IS HEAVEN LIKE

11/1/2005

Sister discusses how our earthly life is a preparation for our ultimate destination to heaven and it is beyond all of our expectations and imagination!

HEROES ARE COURAGEOUS & HAVE SELF-CONTROL

10/1/2008

Sr. Elizabeth Ann looks at saints that were heroes of courage and fortitude in this engaging catechism lesson for children (curriculum level: 4th grade).

HEROES MAKE GOOD CHOICES & ARE ALWAYS FAIR

10/30/2008

Sr. Elizabeth Ann explains why the saints are witnesses to the power of good choices in this engaging catechism lesson for children (curriculum level: 4th grade).

HEROES OF CHARITY

9/30/2008

Sr. Elizabeth Ann looks at saints that were heroes of charity in this engaging catechism lesson for children (curriculum level: 4th grade).

HEROES OF HOPE

9/29/2008

Sr. Elizabeth Ann looks at saints that were heroes of hope in this engaging catechism lesson for children (curriculum level: 4th grade).

HEROES OF FAITH

9/26/2008

Sr. Elizabeth Ann looks at saints that were heroes of faith in this engaging catechism lesson for children (curriculum level: 4th grade).

WHAT IS A HERO OF VIRTUE

9/20/2008

Sr. Elizabeth Ann explores the meaning of heroic virtue as witnessed by the lives of the saints in this engaging catechism lesson for children (curriculum level: 4th grade).

THE HOLY SPIRIT IN OUR LIVES

9/5/2007

Sister Elizabeth Ann O’ Reilly, of the Dominican sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist, offers a catechetical lesson for children, on the person of the Holy Spirit (4th Grade Level).

THE HOLY SPIRIT IN THE LIFE OF THE CHURCH

7/6/2007

Sister Elizabeth Ann, of the Dominican sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist, offers a catechetical lesson on how the Holy Spirit breathes life into the Church (4th grade level).

HOW THE HOLY SPIRIT MAKES US HOLY

5/25/2007

Sister Elizabeth Ann, of the Dominican sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist, offers a catechetical lesson on the way in which the Holy Spirit sanctifies us (4th grade level).

THE SYMBOLS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT

4/25/2007

Sister Elizabeth Ann, of the Dominican sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist, offers a catechetical lesson on the meaning of the symbols representing the Holy Spirit. Fourth grade.

WHO IS THE HOLY SPIRIT?

2/26/2007

Sister Elizabeth Ann, of the Dominican sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist, offers a catechetical lesson on the person of the Holy Spirit (4th grade level).

REMEDIES FOR SIN

2/27/2006

Sr. Elizabeth Ann explains the remedies of sin--contrition and penance. Contrition is sorrow for sin with the firm resolve not to sin again. Penance is turning toward God and away from sin. Fourth grade.

THE GIFT OF REDEMPTION

12/1/2011

Redemption is the act of Christ's sacrificial death on the cross to set us free from slavery. Fourth grade.

SIN AND ITS CONSEQUENCES

1/1/2006

Sr. Elizabeth Ann teaches about Personal Sin, a deliberate thought, word, deed or omission contrary to God's law. Fourth grade.

THE TRUTH ABOUT ADAM AND EVE

12/1/2011

Sr. Elizabeth Ann instructs us on Original Sin, which is the sin which Adam and Eve freely chose to reject God's friendship, grace and harmony not only for themselves, but for all people. Fourth grade.

GOD, FATHER, AND CREATOR

1/1/2006

God created everything out of nothing. Sr. Elizabeth Ann engages the viewer creation and how it is is found in God’s word, the Scriptures. Fourth grade.

CREATOR OF THINGS SEEN AND UNSEEN

9/20/2008

Sr. Teresa Benedicta offers an engaging catechism lesson for children, this lesson explores God as Creator (3rd Grade).

CREATOR OF HEAVEN AND EARTH

9/20/2008

Sr. Teresa Benedicta looks at God in his role as Creator in this engaging catechism lesson for children (curriculum level: 3rd grade).

WHAT IS THE FATHER LIKE

9/22/2008

Sr. Teresa Benedicta looks at the attributes of God the Father in this engaging catechism lesson for children (curriculum level: 3rd Grade).

THE FATHER, THE ALMIGHTY

7/29/2008

Sr. Teresa Benedicta offers an engaging catechism lesson for children, this lesson explores God as Creator (3rd Grade).

GIVING GOD EVERYTHING

7/17/2008

Sr. Teresa Benedicta explains why we are called to give God everything, in this engaging catechism lesson for children (3rd Grade).

I BELIEVE IN ONE GOD

7/17/2008

Sr. Teresa Benedicta explores what it means to believe in God, in this engaging catechism lesson for children (3rd Grade).

MARY, MOTHER OF THE EUCHARIST

11/1/2007

The Sisters of Mary Mother of the Eucharist from Ann Arbor, Michigan teach your children the Religion Classes offered in their Catholic Schools. Basic Catechesis for Third Grade.

OUR LADY OF THE ROSARY

10/30/2007

The Sisters of Mary Mother of the Eucharist from Ann Arbor, Michigan teach your children the Religion Classes offered in their Catholic Schools. Basic Catechesis for Third Grade.

THE IMMACULATA

10/31/2007

Sister Teresa Benedicta offers a catechetical lesson on Mary the Immaculate Mother of God and how the wisdom of St. Maximilian Maria Kolbe helps us understand her. (3rd Grade Level).

MARY THE NEW EVE

10/26/2007

The Sisters of Mary Mother of the Eucharist from Ann Arbor, Michigan teach your children the Religion Classes offered in their Catholic Schools. Basic Catechesis for Third Grade.

MARY, THE MOTHER OF GOD

10/19/2007

Sister Teresa Benedicta, of the Dominican sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist, offers a children’s catechetical lesson on what it means that Mary is the Mother of God (3rd grade level).

HOW CAN I BE FERVENT IN FAITH

12/1/2011

Sr. Benedict tells us the story of a fervent young boy, Francisco Marto, as an example to follow so we can become closer to Jesus, through His Mother Mary. Third grade.

THE VIRTUE OF FORTITUDE

1/10/2006

On St. Margaret of Castello and the virtue of fortitude, how to accept God's will in our life and turn something negative into positive.Third grade.

DO I HAVE TO FORGIVE

4/19/2006

Sr. Teresa Benedicta instructs us on how we should forgive those who hurt us and cites St. Maria Goretti as a perfect example. Third grade.

WHAT IS TRUE FRIENDSHIP?

1/10/2006

Follow the example of St. Perpetua and Felicity as they show us with their example to speak up when others are off track, bring joy to friends whenever together and lead your friend to be a better person. Third grade.

HOW TO BE FAITHFUL

12/1/2011

Desiring God with all your heart. Striving to live in the presence of God. Showing Jesus to everyone. Always looking "up." Third grade.

EASTER VIGIL, pt. 2

3/1/2008

Sister Mary Joseph explores the meaning of the Easter Vigil in this engaging catechism lesson for children. Second grade.

EASTER VIGIL, pt. 1

3/1/2008

Sister Mary Joseph explores the meaning of the Easter Vigil in this engaging catechism lesson for children. Second grade.

GOOD FRIDAY

3/3/2008

Sister Mary Joseph offers a catechetical lesson for children, exploring the supreme importance of Good Friday in Catholic life and liturgy. Second grade.

HOLY THURSDAY

3/3/2008

Sister Mary Joseph offers a catechetical lesson for children, exploring the supreme importance of Holy Thursday in Catholic life and liturgy. Second grade.

PALM SUNDAY

3/3/2008

Sister Mary Joseph offers a catechetical lesson for children, exploring the history and liturgical significance of Palm Sunday. Second grade.

HISTORY AND SYMBOL FOR THE LITURGIES OF HOLY WEEK

3/3/2008

Sister Mary Joseph offers a catechetical lesson for children on the symbols that fill the liturgies of Holy Week and their historical significance. Second grade.

AGNUS DEI - IN THE BLOOD OF THE LAMB

5/15/2007

Sister Mary Joseph, of the Dominican sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist, offers a catechetical lesson for children, on the meaning of the various parts of the Mass, focusing on the Agnus Dei or Lamb of God. Second grade.

EUCHARISTIC PRAYER - THIS IS MY BODY. THIS IS MY BLOOD

5/11/2007

Sister Mary Joseph, of the Dominican sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist, offers a catechetical lesson for children, on the Eucharistic Prayer, the highpoint of the Mass when the bread and wine become the body and blood of Jesus.(2nd Grade Level).

SANCTUS - THE HYMN OF THE ANGELS

3/9/2007

Sister Mary Joseph, of the Dominican sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist, offers a catechetical lesson for children, on the meaning of the various parts of the Mass, focusing on the Agnus Dei or Lamb of God. Second grade.

OFFERTORY - OFFER YOURSELVES AS A LIVING SACRIFICE

5/4/2007

Sister Mary Joseph, of the Dominican sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist, offers a children's catechism lesson on the various parts of the Mass, focusing on the Offertory, when the bread and wine are presented to God. (2nd Grade Level).

CONFITEOR - THE MERCY AND THE GLORY OF GOD

5/4/2007

Sister Mary Joseph, of the Dominican sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist, offers a catechetical lesson for children, on the meaning of the various parts of the Mass, focusing on the Confiteor, the penitent’s prayer for Mercy. (2nd Grade Level).

WHAT ARE SACRAMENTALS

4/19/2006

Sr. Mary Joseph explains what a sacramental is and the different types of sacramental miraculous stories. Second Grade.

HOW TO RECEIVE HOLY COMMUNION

7/1/2005

Sr. Mary Joseph goes over three points of how to receive Holy Communion: posture, the chief effects of worthy reception and thanksgiving.

PREPARING FOR HOLY COMMUNION

4/19/2006

Sr. Mary Joseph defines a Sacrament and how to do a good examination of conscience. Second Grade

HOW TO MAKE A GOOD CONFESSION

7/1/2005

Sr. Mary Joseph explains the four main points when preparing for the Sacrament of Confession. Second grade.

SACRAMENT OF PENANCE

7/1/2005

Sr. Mary Joseph addresses four main points in preparing to make a good confession.

THE ASCENSION AND SECOND COMING

1/7/2008

Sr. Mary David discusses the Lord's Ascension and mysterious Second Coming in this engaging catechism lesson for children (curriculum level: 1st grade).

THE RESURRECTION

1/7/2008

Sr. Mary David explores the mystery of the Resurrection in this engaging catechism lesson for children (curriculum level: 1st grade).

THE PASSION AND DEATH OF OUR LORD

1/7/2008

Sister Mary David offers a catechetical lesson on the Institution of the Eucharist and the Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary ( Grade Level 1).

THE PUBLIC LIFE OF CHRIST

1/7/2008

Sister Mary David offers a catechetical lesson on the public life of Our Lord, focusing on the proclamation of the Kingdom of God. First grade.

THE CHILDHOOD OF CHRIST

1/7/2008

Sister Mary David teaches on the Presentation and the Finding of Jesus in the temple. (1st Grade Level).

THE INCARNATION

1/7/2008

Sr. Mary David explores the mystery of the Incarnation in this engaging catechism lesson for children (curriculum level: 1st grade).

POINTING TO GOD: THE CROSS AND OUR CHURCH BUILDINGS

5/18/2007

Sister Mary David looks at the importance of the Cross and the Church in Christian life. First grade.

THE WATER OF BAPTISM WASHES US CLEAN

5/18/2007

Sister Mary David explains how the waters of Baptism wash away sin and give new life (1st grade level).

JESUS SAVES US BY SHEDDING HIS BLOOD

9/6/2007

Sister Mary David discusses Jesus’ sacrificial death on the Cross (1st grade level).

GOD MAKES HIS PRESENCE KNOWN THROUGH LIGHT AND FIRE

5/18/2007

Sister Mary David teaches on what the symbols fire and light say about God. (1st grade level).

GOD COMES TO US IN ALL THAT HE HAS MADE

5/18/2007

Sister Mary David, of the Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist, offers a catechetical teaching on understanding God through his creation. (1st grade level).

GOD CAME TO EARTH FOR YOU

1/1/2011

Sr. Mary David teaches how God became Man like you and me and is still God. First grade.

GOD MADE YOU - ORIGINAL SIN

1/1/2011

Sr. Mary David talks about why God created us, along with the Sign of the Cross, the Holy Trinity, and the story of St. Therese of Lisieux. First grade.