- The
Archdiocese of Toronto - RCIC
- This
is a simple and local resource for information for the sacraments
of initiation prepared in our schools (including outlines for the
school's role in Sacramental Preparation). There is general sacramental
information (including history and CCC links) from the Archdiocese
of Toronto. As well, information is available for children wishing
to join the RCIC program who have not been baptized Catholic.--Paulette
Hill
- A
Brief Overview - The Seven Sacraments of the Catholic Church
- This
website gives an explanation and significance of each of the seven
sacraments. It provides the reader with an explanation for the necessity
of the sacraments. This is a useful website for teachers because it
provides a brief overview of each sacrament and it provides an explanation
of the matter, manner and validity of each sacrament. -- Rita Angelucci
- Catechetical
Resources
- This
website contains many resources for teaching aspects of the Catechism
of the Catholic Church to students. For teachers to find excellent
resources on preparing for Sacraments, they only need click on “For
the Classroom” under the Resources Link. From here, they fill
in a search form, pinpointing which sacrament (or other topic) they
are interested in finding material on, for their specific grade. This
material may be worksheets, activity pages, colouring pages, etc.
It is all printable from the website.--Christianne Wilcox
- Confirmation
Class
- This
site offers an overview of the sacrament of Confirmation, defining
the roles of the candidate, the parents and sponsors. Candidates should
find utility in using the list of characteristics for selecting an
ideal sponsor. Additionally, a knowledge checklist summarizing the
basic prayers, the principles of Christian living, and the sacramental
meaning of Confirmation is included. Educators can use this site's
overview as a guideline for sending a brief, but informative correspondence
to parents. This document can help to ensure the active role of the
school, the church, and parents in the education and preparation of
the child for this sacrament. --Rocco Di Donato
- Global
Catholic Network
- This
site contains Pope John Paul’s main point on the sacraments
during his visit to England in 1982. He describes all the sacraments
in many ways to cater to all ages. He not only describes the sacraments
but he also explains to us what the sacraments call for us to do.
He gives explanations to children in ways that they can understand.--Francee
Espee
- Holy
Spirit Interactive
- This
is a great site for students who are learning about the seven sacraments
because it explains each in language that is easily understood. Each
sacrament has a brief history, a description of the meaning and symbols,
and a link straight to the appropriate section in The Catechism of
the Catholic Church. Apart from the sacraments, the website also has
a kid’s zone where students can explore bible stories, complete
religious crossword puzzles, print off colouring pages, read about
the saint of the day, and much more. --Lidia Guadagnolo
- Kids.Net.Au:
- This
website provides a simple explanation of each of the seven sacraments.
It also provides a glossary. This website is useful for intermediate
students and Secondary school students as well as, teachers teaching
the seven sacraments. -- Rita Angelucci
- Sacrament
of Eucharist or Communion
- Catholics
believe the Eucharist or Communion, is both a sacrafice and a meal.
We believe in the real presence of Jesus, who died for our sins. As
we receive Christ's Body and Blood, we also are nourished spiritually
and brought closer to God. This website is also a great link to many
articles on Communion. The articles approach Communion from varoius
views and educators can download the appropriate article for their
purpose.-Tye Wong
- Sacrament
of Reconciliation
- The
Catholic Sacrament of Reconciliation (also known as the Sacrament
of Penance, or Penance and Reconciliation) has three elements: conversion,
confession and celebration. In it we find God's unconditional forgiveness,
and as a result we are called to forgive others. This website is a
great link to many articles that deal with the various aspects of
Reconciliation. Educators can download the appropriate article for
their purpose. - Tye Wong
- Sacraments:
Catholic-Pages Com
- Catholic
Pages Directory provides a section of church documents, an extensive
list of articles, multimedia, and resources for each sacrament. It
also provides links to Catholic Life, Prayer, Controversies within
the Catholic Church, Scripture, the Saints and other aspects of the
Catholic faith.
- Sacraments
- Catholic Community
- Electronic
portal for the Catholic community hones in on the Holy sacraments,
delivering links to each one and to general resources. A text only
resource for teacher background.-- Anthony Pasquini
- The
7 Catholic Sacraments
- Selections
from the Catechism of the Catholic Church. A text only resource
for teacher background.-- Anthony Pasquini
- Seven
Sacraments of the Catholic Church
- England's
Catholic Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle offers a primer on the doctrine
of the sacraments, touching upon each one and their purposes. A text
only resource for teacher background.-- Anthony Pasquini
- St
Jude's coloring book
- This
website is a great resource for those children receiving First Communion
as it guides them through the different sections of the Mass. -- Didi
Cammalleri
- A
Truly Special First Communion
- What
an insightful look at the sacrament of Holy Communion through the
eyes of a teacher of a SPECIAL NEEDS CHILD. It gives hope to anyone
who lives or works with special needs children, that they may also
experience their Catholic faith. This site is recommended to all teachers,
as they may one day be fortunate enough to work with a special needs
child. This site is reccomended to parents of special needs children
and especially to Teacher's Aids. -- Didi Cammalleri
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