Faith Formation for Youth
Susan Doyle, Director of Religious Education
Hello, Parish Families!
We are hard at work making plans for resumption of religious education for the 2020-21 program year. Stay tuned here for more information as decisions are made.
Looking for information on Confirmation of youth this fall? Go HERE.
Additional Resources Please scroll down for wonderful resources that would support your faith formation at home:
MagnifiKID FREE ONLINE: The resource your kids love to use for Mass has been made available for free online (ages 4-11 recommended): www.magnifikid.com/free
FORMED.org You will see below that there are recommendations for each level on Formed. Formed is free to each parishioner, because we have a parish subscription. Use the custom URL BlessedSacramentCC.Formed.org , and once there, create your own account. There are even more adult resources than children’s.
Specifically for Parents by Grade Level: “Finding God”
CGS & K:
YouTube:
- “God’s Story” series
- Beginner’s Bible series
FORMED.org (see above for directions to get on Formed.org): Brother Francis, Holy Heroes, “Adventures of Carlos Caterpillar”
Podcasts: “Catholic Sprouts”
1st-3rd Grades
Podcasts: Catholic Sprouts
YouTube:
- “God’s Story” series
- Beginner’s Bible series
FORMED.org (see above for directions to get on Formed.org): Brother Francis series, Holy Heroes, “Adventures of Carlos Caterpillar”
2nd g specific: “Blessed” at DynamicCatholic has brief videos which explain very well about the Eucharist and the Mass in general, content that is needed for our little friends as they prepare to make first Holy Communion. Start at this link, and from here you can access the following videos:
https://dynamiccatholic.com/blessed/first-communion/program-view/session-1
4th-5th Grades
YouTube:
- “God’s Story” series
- Beginner’s Bible series (maybe–may be slightly young for kids this age)
Formed.org (see above for directions to get on Formed.org): Saints movies
Bible App for Kids
Podcasts: “Kids’ Bible Stories,” “Catholic Sprouts”
6th-8th Grades
https://www.crediblecatholic.com/programs/
YouTube: “God’s Story” (cartoons that appeal to any age), talks by Fr. Mike Schmitz, Chris Stefanick
Formed.org (see above for directions to get on Formed.org): Saints movies, “Why Believe?”
7th (CONFIRMATION PREP) specific: