Additional Resources
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The
following resources can be used in conjunction with Growing
Faith to enhance the catechesis experience, and inspire
you to understand your faith more and more!
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Catechism
of the Catholic Church on-line
This is a handy edition of
the Catechism, and it also
includes a search engine to help you find topics quickly.
The
General Directory for Catechesis –
Standard edition
This edition of the GDC is
the formal document, including all footnotes.
The
General Directory for Catechesis in Plain English
This
edition of the GDC is designed to be easy-to-read and understand,
and the paragraph numbers can lead you into the original edition.
Our
Hearts Were Burning Within Us
A tremendously significant
document from the US Bishops on adult education in today’s church.
Comes complete with an excellent leader’s guide. This should be on
the desk of every parish worker.
Catechesi
Tradendae
The original document, signed by
the pope himself, this web site will help you find other important
documents from Rome.
Evangelii
Nuntiandi
The
original document, signed by the pope himself, this web site will
help you find other important documents from Rome.
Vatican
II in Plain English
This edition of the
documents of Vatican II is designed to be easy-to-read and
understand. The paragraph numbers are provided to help you enter
into the original documents as well.
The
Catechetical Documents
This is a print version of all
the major catechetical documents, along with a helpful commentary
from leaders in the catechetical community.
Whole
Community Catechesis in Plain English
by Bill Huebsch
This
book lays out the foundations of whole community catechesis and
helps explain why adult catechesis is such a priority in today’s
world.
The
Handbook for Success in
Whole Community Catechesis
by Bill Huebsch
This is a very important handbook for
anyone starting to organize catechesis beyond the grade school level. It
contains almost ninety reproducible pages, including a complete parish
retreat.
The
Pastor's Guide to Success in
Whole Community Catechesis
by Bill Huebsch
Here in a short form is the rationale
and background for lifelong catechesis, written to pastors and pastoral
staffs in parishes, but a perfect summary for anyone.
Here
Comes Everybody!
Whole Community Catechesis in the Parish
by Leisa Anslinger
This
excellent book lays out in detail how to get the ball rolling within the
parish. A must-read for parish leaders.
Increase
Our Faith: Parish Prayer Services for Whole Community Catechesis,
Year A
by David Haas
A collection of prayer services
(with music refrains) for each week of Year A.
Heritage
of Faith: A Framework for Whole Community Catechesis
by Jo Rotunno
Here there are Questions of the
Week for every week of all three years of the liturgical cycle, plus
simple seasonal/doctrinal themes connected to the Lectionary.
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Key Principles from Handbook for Success in Whole Community
Catechesis (Video/DVD)
Presented and Written by Bill Huebsch
This Video/DVD offers the
principles that are the foundations for Whole Community
Catechesis. Recommended for parish groups.
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