Scope & Sequence

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Made to Love
Wantas & Haftas
Who We Are Becoming
Being Sorry
We Don't Get What We Deserve
Living the Good Life
Focus on Learning
God’s Plan for Relationships
Making Good Choices
Conscience, Character, and Sin
Contrition and Sorrow
Mercy and Forgiveness
Virtue and Peace
Scripture Reading
Jesus Loves the Children
(Mark 10:13-16)
The Good Samaritan
(Luke 10:25-37)
The Man with Two Sons
(Matthew 21:28-32)
Zacchaeus
(Luke 19:1-10)
The Prodigal Son
(Luke 15:11-32)
The Lost Sheep
(Luke 15:1-7)
Getting to Know the Rite
Why Receive? / Preparation / Reconciliation Room
Why Confession? / Greeting / Reading
Confession / Response / Penance
Contrition / Act of Contrition
Absolution / Praise & Dismissal / Effects
Review
Prayer Celebration
Loving and Being Loved
Song: "Exactly As I Am"
Choosing Love
Song: "Love Is What We Need"
Growing In Love
Song: "God Is for Us"
Admitting We're Wrong
Song: "Open My Eyes"
Mercy in Motion
Song: "No Strings on Love"
Going In Peace
Song: "Traveling Mercies"
At Home This Week
Learning prayers / Examination of Conscience / Voicing love
Bible, Service, Bedtime Ritual
Details of Sin, Small Acts of Penance, Teaching Your Child How to Pray
Act of Contrition, Daily Examen, Examination of Conscience
Review prayers & teps / Role play / Parents confessing
Plan a party / Lead your family in faith
Catechism of the Catholic Church
#1604: God who created man out of love also calls him to love...
#1730: God created man a rational being... who can initiate and control his own actions.
#1777: Moral conscience... enjoins him to do good and to avoid evil.
#1451: Among the penitent’s acts contrition occupies first place.
#1449: The Father of mercies is the source of all forgiveness.
#1804: The moral virtues... are the fruit and seed of morally good acts.