Introduction to Come Follow Me For children aged 7 to 11 - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Introduction to Come Follow Me For children aged 7 to 11

Catechesis built on The Word of God received in the Holy Spirit, read in the light of the Church, welcomed in the heart through prayer shared in the Christian community In order to we learn: to think like Christ, to act like Christ, To love like Christ…

We welcome the gift of God We meet We discover his presence through faith

Catechesis at the service of The Word In Christ, in the Church

Essential elements of the programme

We offer children « Such is the force and power of the Word of God That it can serve the Church as her support and vigour, And the children of the Church as: Strength for their faith, Food for the soul and a pure and lasting fount of spiritual life CCC 131

We transmit to the children « a fervent prayer Which opens the heart To the love of God And so opens it to the love of neighbour And enables us to build history according to the plan of God » St John Paul II

We lead the children

Pedagogy and structure

Evangelisation and catechesis 4th year 3rd year 2 nd year 10 year old 1st year 9 year old 8 year old 7 year old Pentecost to July Advent to Ascension 3 stages September to November Welcoming salvation Walking towards 5 happiness Building Awakening Educating 4 communion the person the sense of God 5 aims 3 2 1 A year of mercy A year of communion A year with the Holy Spirit

Through us, the children will hear the call to love

Catechetical resources

We believe in Jesus the Saviour United in the love of Jesus the Good Shepherd We live as beloved children of the Father We love, we live as brothers and sisters We grow as children of the Church We share in the life of the family of the Church Towards the Towards the Sacrament of Sacrament of the Reconciliation Eucharist

«Viens «Viens Suis-moi Suis-moi Like Jesus the servant, we give ourselves We hope in Jesus who is our Good News We give witness with the Holy Spirit We celebrate the mystery of salvation We discover our mission in the heart of the Church We share in the history of our family, the Church Towards the Sacrament of Confirmation

The silhouettes and words for the display, for each session The wooden kit and table, The stands for the silhouettes and words