Whole Family Sessions
We highly recommend that every parish offer families some parent-child sessions to give parents an experience of sharing faith with their children. Parents will grow into this role as they learn through practice.
Core Curriculums
These resources offer you a fully-planned, structured approach to family catechesis for sacramental preparation or general faith formation.
Sacramental Preparation
Prepare your families for First Reconciliation and First Eucharist through a multi-year extended process or in just 6 sessions per sacrament. Works well in both parish and home settings. • English & Spanish. • Ages 7-9 and 10-14.
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Faith Stories
This story-based, kerygmatic approach helps families learn the basics of our faith through a multi-year process: 15 sessions × 3 themes. Host 6 sessions/theme at the parish and send the others home or adapt. • English & Spanish. • Ages 5-10 and 11-14.
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Doorways to Faith
A flexible annual curriculum built around short learning center style activities. Each session covers a broad category of faith, such as Scripture, prayer, service, or the liturgical year. Up to 11 sessions per year. • English & Spanish. • Ages 5-14.
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These tools offer whole family sessions for more specialized purposes.
Conversations about L.I.F.E.
Help families understand, navigate, and discuss the ever-changing world of loving relationships, safety, sex, and sexual abuse. One age-specific session per year. • English & Spanish. • Ages 4-17.
Eucharistic Revival Project
Dynamic, evangelizing sessions to help your families renew an appreciation for the Eucharist and Mass, rooted in our call to missionary discipleship. For families with children who already received First Communion. 6 sessions. • English & Spanish. • Ages 7-9 and 10-14.
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Reconciliation Revival Project
Help your families renew an appreciation for Confession and learn to better live our call to holiness with these thought-provoking sessions. For families with children who already received First Reconciliation. 6 sessions. • English & Spanish. • Ages 7-9 and 10-14.
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Construct your own schedule or supplement another program with these additional parent-centered sessions.
Fashioning Faith
This faith formation subscription service provides access to hundreds of intergenerational sessions and other resources, developed by the Center for Ministry Development. • English & Spanish. • All ages.
Faith Activities
Dozens of short, faith-filled, reproducible catechetical activities with catechist lesson plans, activity pages, and editable, step-by-step parent instruction pages. • English. • Ages 5-12.
Growing Up Catholic Catechetical Library
Mix & match these resources—which range from full standalone events to prayer services, Bible plays, and themed activities—into dynamic family events. Titles sold seperately. • English & Spanish. • All ages.