THEME: Introduction to the Holy Trinity through presentations on God the Father, the life of Jesus, the Holy Spirit, God?s plan of salvation and our part in that plan. Acquaints children with Mary, angels, and the saints. Children learn basic prayers.<br />
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SEQUENCE: Ch.1-8: The Old Testament, God our Creator; our home in Heaven lost through original sin; the world prepares for the Saviour. <br />
Ch. 9-21: The Incarnation, life, death, and Resurrection of Jesus. <br />
Ch. 22-28: The Holy Spirit, the Church, and Mary our mother.<br />
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AIM: To introduce first-grade students to the Church's faith regarding the Triune God, the life of Jesus, the work of the Holy Spirit, and the life of prayer, with a special emphasis on growing to know, love, and trust God.

Faith and Life

The Faith and Life religious education series presents Catholic teaching using time-tested methods of catechesis and faith formation, in a beautiful, student-friendly, comprehensive format.

It is excellent for years 1-8 in Catholic schools, parish catechetical programs, and home schools.

Correlated with the Catechism of the Catholic Church, the revised edition features increased use of Scripture to complement the series' outstanding presentation of Catholic doctrine and practices. The completely revised and updated teacher's books use a convenient wrap-around format and a color-coded system to help make lesson planning easier and more effective. Plus, the new teacher's books include classic lessons from the first edition as well as many new lessons and lesson materials.

ISBN: 221