Topics : Children

The Catechesis of the Good Shepherd Explained

The Catechesis of the Good Shepherd, also known as the Montessori Catechesis, is an educational process of religious formation for children aged 3 to 12 years. This process helps children to develop an authentic prayerful relationship with God who loves them, through the use of sensorially rich materials. Good Shepherd catechist and Montessori teacher Christina […]Read More

How to Teach Children About Faith – by Bishop Mario Grech

Here are five of Bishop Mario Grech’s ideas for parents on how to teach children about faith from one of his homilies entitled – a renewed catechesis. Faith-Sharing Idea 1 – Believe In Your Own Imperfect Family And Connect Faith To Life Bishop Mario felt sure enough to say that “even the most dysfunctional family is […]Read More

Sharing Your Faith With Your Child

Below is a list of practical ideas on sharing your faith with your child:   1. MAKE FAITH MEANINGFUL. Look out for examples of daily faith experiences, such as a sick person who trusts in God and is happy, to show how faith can be meaningful in our daily life. 2. LOOK FOR GOOD QUALITY SERVICES. […]Read More

Top Popes’ Quotes About Children

TOP POPES’ QUOTES ABOUT CHILDREN 1. The sufferings of children are only reasons for us to love them more “From the first moments of their lives, some are rejected, abandoned, and robbed of their infancy and future. There are those who say it is a mistake to bring these children into the world, due to […]Read More

A Mother’s Experience of Intergenerational Cathecesis

Mariella Catania – a mother, shares how intergenerational catechesis has helped her grow in faith and experience sharing faith with other families. One of the ‘signature statements’ that tend to feature in a discussion between new parents or parents of young children is: ‘Since becoming parents, our lives have been changed completely’. Changes happen on different levels, […]Read More

Quotes About Loving Children By Famous People

QUOTES ABOUT LOVING CHILDREN BY FAMOUS PEOPLE Child Quote 1 – Denis Waitley “There are two things we should give to our children. One is roots of responsibility, the other is the wings of independence.” Denis Waitley   Child Quote 2 – Mother Teresa “Everybody today seems to be in such a terrible rush, anxious for greater […]Read More