Catechists

Jerrod Kliegl and Brooke Campbell

St. Elizabeth Seton Faith Formation uses books from Sadlier Publishing.

Instruction will focus on how we live our faith as disciples of Jesus.

Scope and Sequence

• God created us to know him and gives us the gift of faith.
• The truth is written in scripture and handed down in tradition.
• The Blessed Trinity- God is the Father, Son and Holy Spirit.
• God invites us into a loving relationship with him.
• God is merciful and gives us laws out of love.
• The Synoptic Gospels tell the Good News
• The Holy Spirit came to the disciples at Pentecost
• God offers his people the hope of salvation.
• God promises a Messiah that comes to fulfillment.
• Jesus Christ is the promised Messiah.
• Jesus is true God and true man.
• Jesus heals and forgives.
• Christ’s life and mission continue in the church
• The Church is the Body of Christ 
• The Seven Sacraments
• Baptism
• Confirmation
• Eucharist
• Penance and Anointing of the Sick
• Holy Orders and Matrimony
• God calls each of us to a particular vocation
• The Church is one and holy, Catholic and Apostolic 
• Corporal Works of Mercy
• Through Catholic social teaching, we live out our discipleship.
• We are a Communion of Saints
• Mary is the Church’s greatest saint.
• God has always called us to prayer
• Church Liturgical Year

Advent, Christmas , Lent, Triduum, Easter, Ascension, Ordinary Time

Prayers / Content to Focus on Learning:

• Sign of the Cross
• Glory Be
• Lord’s Prayer
• Hail Mary
• Act of Contrition 
• Grace Before Meals
• Grace After Meals
• The 10 Commandments 
• Apostle’s Creed
• Nicene Creed
• Rosary
• The Seven Sacraments
• Hail, Holy Queen
• The Beatitudes
• Corporal Works of Mercy
• Spiritual Works of Mercy
• Precepts of the Church
• Stations of the Cross
• Sacrament of Reconciliation
• Celebrating Mass 
• The Divine Praises
• Moral Virtues
• Gifts of the Holy Spirit
• The Books of the Bible