Title: Reconciliation
1Reconciliation
2Worksheets
Discussion
Videos
Poems
Stories
Songs
Art Craft
Services
Prayer
3Prayer Communal/Individual Formal/Informal Spontan
eous, Thanksgiving Praise, Intercession Meditative
, Contemplative
4Symbolism Water, light, bread, wine.
5Gestures Attitudes
Genuflecting Hands joined
Kneeling Standing Listening
6GOD THE FATHER Belong to His Family in
Baptism. Gives Us Forgiveness. Sent His Son.
7JESUS Son of God. Friend of all. Asks us to love
and forgive. Shows Fathers forgiveness.
8HOLY SPIRIT Given in Baptism. Enables us to pray
to God the Father like Jesus.
9Choices?
10Alive O LessonsJanuary - Easter
- WEEK 1 A Different Time
- WEEK 2 My Goodness
- WEEK 3 We Are The Greatest
- WEEK4 Time Moves On
- WEEK 5 The Good Shepherd
- WEEK 6 Losing My Way
- WEEK 7 Time To Change
- WEEK 8 I Was Lost, I Am Found
11- THEMES WHAT HOW
- WILDERNESS Explore Exodus
1522-25 - 1 4 the reality Moses and
- of wilderness Israelites in
- as it occurs desert.
- in human life.
- GOODNESS Help children -Make Little
Beings - 2 3 become aware of -Look at being
their goodness. children. - -Matthew 181-5
- Jesus welcomes
- children.
- Look at how they
- are special.
12THEMES WHAT HOW LENT A time to
- Discuss why Jesus 4 consider
where we went into the are with God
wilderness to pray. and others.
-Ash Wednesday Service
BEING LOST Recognise -Luke 153-7 FOUND
moments of being The Good Shepherd
5, 6, 7 8 lost and found.
Identify -Act of Sorrow
wrong behaviour -Confiteor
and say sorry. -Little Beings being
selfish, violent -Asking for and
receiving forgiveness.
13 Family Workbook
- Grid on Page 3 indicates Sessions to be done
- 10 Home Sessions in total
- Home Sessions may be longer than one page
- Each Home Session ends with prayer
14We Ask For Gods Forgiveness During Mass
- Lord have mercy,
- Christ have mercy,
- Lord have mercy.
Lamb of God, you take away the sin of the
world, have mercy on us. x 2 Lamb of God, you
take away the sin of the world, grant us peace.
Our Father Forgive us our Trespasses, as we
forgive those who trespass against us.
The Confiteor
15Act Of Sorrow
- O my God I thank you for loving me.
- I am sorry for all my sins,
- For not loving others and not loving you.
- Help me to live like Jesus and not sin again .
- Amen.
16Practical Details
- Penance
- Certificate
- Secrecy
- Spirit