Making Things Right: The Sacrament of Reconciliation - Softcover

Jeannine Timko Leichner

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1592761577 ISBN 13: 9781592761579

Publisher: Our Sunday Visitor Inc.,U.S., 2005

Synopsis

Fun Activities Help Children Learn Profound Truths About God's Infinite Mercy and Love Designed for classroom or home use, Making Things Right, Revised is the perfect way to prepare children to celebrate the Sacrament of Reconiliation. Here is catechesis at its finest as, page after page, ideas and activites reinforce lessons a parent or teacher is presenting. Consistent with the Catechism of the Catholic Church, Making Things Right, Revised also includes parent/catechist's material at the end of the book, explaining the object of each lesson and suggesting ways to go beyond the lesson and integrate the ideas into the children's own thinking. It's no wonder that Making Things Right, Revised remains the top choice of educators nationwide.

About this title

About the Author

Jeannine Timko Leichner has an extensive background in preparing children for sacraments through parish and diocesan workshops. She is the author of the best-selling children's catechesis books Making Things Right and Joy, Joy the Mass (Our Sunday Visitor). Jeannine also served as an Associate for Catechetical Ministry for the Diocese of San Jose.

From the Back Cover

Fun Activities Help Children Learn Profound Truths About God's Infinite Mercy and Love

Designed for use in the classroom or at home, Making Things Right, Revised is the perfect way to help children prepare to celebrate the Sacrament of Reconciliation. Here is catechesis at its finest as, page after page, ideas and activities engage children and reinforce lessons presented by a parent or catechist.

Children are eager to ...Fill in missing wordsDraw and color illustrationsMatch answersSolve word puzzlesDecode messages

They learn about ...God's love and mercyLoving God and othersSin and its effectsWhat it means to be sorry and ask for forgivenessHow to prepare for and celebrate the Sacrament of Reconciliation with joy

Consistent with the Catechism of the Catholic Church, Making Things Right, Revised includes material at the end of the book to enrich the faith of the parent and catechist and to help them prepare each lesson. The Parent/Catechist Guide gives an overview of each section, explains the focus of each page, and suggests ways to integrate the ideas presented into the children's own faith and life. It is no wonder that Making Things Right, Revised remains the top choice of religious educators nationwide!

Edition details

• Publisher: Our Sunday Visitor Inc.,U.S.
• Publication date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1592761577
• ISBN 13: 9781592761579
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 70