Adult Confirmationand Catechism 2013-2014
September 19, 2013Introductions / Sponsors
The Practicing Catholic – Why do we go to Mass and how to use the Missalette
September 26, 2013Desire for God (USCCA Chap. 1 – pp 1-10) Revelation (USCCA Chap. 2 – pp 11-20 & Chap. 3 – pp 21-34)
October 3, 2013The purpose of man’s existence (USCCA Chap. 4 – pp 35 -48)
- God and His Perfections / Faith
Video:“Amazed and Afraid: The Revelation of God Become Man”
- Tradition and Scripture
October 10, 2013Oktoberfest Preparation – NO CLASS
October 17, 2013The Mystery of God and Creation (USCCA Chap. 5 – pp 49-64)
Video:“That Than Which Nothing Greater Can Be Thought –
The Ineffable Mystery of God”
- The God’s Creative Act / Angels / Man
October 24, 2013The Fall and the Promise (USCCA Chap. 6 – pp 65-76)
- Original Sin and the Fall of Humankind
October 31, 2013Halloween -- NO CLASS
November 1 -- ALL SAINTS DAY – Attend Mass
November 7, 2013The Paschal Mystery: The Promise Fulfilled (USCCA Chap. 7 – pp 77-88
and Chap. 8 – pp 89-100)
- The Incarnation / Redemption
November 14, 2013The Mother of the Redeemer and Veneration of the Saints
(USCCA Chap. 12 – pp 141-150 and Chap. 22 – pp 293-306)
Video:“Our Tainted Nature’s Solitary Boast: Mary, the Mother of God”
- The Immaculate Conception
November 21, 2013The Holy Spirit and The Church (USCCA Chap. 9 – pp 101-110 and
Chap. 10 – pp 111-124)
Video:“A Body Both Suffering and Glorious:
The Mystical Union of Christ and the Church”
- One, Holy, Catholic and Apostolic
NOVEMBER 28, 2013THANKSGIVING
December 5, 2013The Church –History
December 12, 2013The Church – History
Video:“The Indispensable Men: Peter, Paul and the Missionary Adventure”
DECEMBER 19, 2013– January 2, 2013CHRISTMAS / NEW YEAR’S BREAK
January 9, 2013The Church - Liturgy and Worship(USCCA Chap. 14 – pp 165-180)
Video:“Word Made Flesh, True Bread of Heaven:
The Mystery of the Liturgy and the Eucharist”
January 16, 2013The Church - Attributes / Hierarchy
January 23, 2014The Sacraments and Prayer(USCCA Chap. 35 – pp461-480
and Chap. 36 – pp481-495)
Video:“The Fire of His Love: Prayer and the Life of the Spirit”
January 30, 2014Love of God – TheFirst Three Commandments (USCCA Chap. 25 – pp 339-350,
Chap. 26 – pp 351-360 and Chap. 27 – pp 361-372
February 6, 2014Love of Others – The Fourth – Tenth Commandments
(USCCB Chap. 28-32 pp 373-428)
February 13, 2014The Commandments Continued
Video:“A Vast Company of Witnesses: The Communion of Saints”
February 20, 2014Repent and Believe the Good News
February 27, 2014NO CLASS
March 5, 2014 ASH WEDNESDAY – LENT BEGINS
March 6, 2014NO CLASS
March 13, 2014God’s Beloved
March 20, 2014Thirsting for New Life
March 27, 2014From Darkness to Light
April 3, 2014Bound Together by A Promise
April 10, 2014Into Holy Week with Christ
April 17, 2014HOLY THURSDAY - No Class
April 18, 2014GOOD FRIDAY
April 20, 2014Easter Sunday
April 24, 2014The Sacraments of Initiation(USCCA Chap. 15 – pp 181-200,Chap. 16 – pp
201-212 and Chap. 17 – pp 213-230)
- Baptism / Eucharist / Confirmation
May 1, 2014The Sacraments of Healing(USCCA Chap. 18 – pp233-248 and
Chap. 19 – pp249-260)
- Reconciliation - Confession – Penance / Anointing of the Sick
May 8, 2014The Sacraments of Vocation(USCCA Chap. 20 – pp261-276 and
Chap. 21 – pp277-292)
- Holy Orders / Marriage
May 15, 2014Our Eternal Destiny (USCCA Chap. 13 pp 151-162)
Video: “The Last Things”
May 22, 2014Beatitudes and Works of Mercy
Video: “Happy are We: The Teachings of Jesus”What Confirmation Means
May 29, 2014What Confirmation Is
Saturday, May 31, 2014 Retreat (10-1:30) Spiritual Life Center, 2707 San Vincente, Reconciliation (1:30) Church, Convalidation(6:30 English -- 7:00 Spanish) Church
June 5, 2014What Confirmation Does
Saturday, June 7, 2014 Rehearsal (1:00 p.m.) Church
Sunday, June 8, 2014 Feast of Pentecost – Confirmation English 10:00 am Spanish 2:30 pm
June 19, 2014Pot Luck
REVISED June 6, 2013